Word: successful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...success in Britain, but a nightmare in California...
...Guyana special, these costs amounted to a high five figures. A majority of instant books break even, but some-notably The President's Trip to China and The White House Transcripts-were financial failures, with returns as high as 60%. The Pentagon Papers was their biggest success, with 1.66 million in print. "It is a high-risk venture," admits Stuart Applebaum, Bantam's publicity manager. Rena Wolner of Berkley is more blunt. Says she: "It's crap shooting...
After all these years in the ranks of the unknown, though, success caught one Wagner team a little off its guard. One of the assistant coaches walked out of the deserted IAB, paused for a second in surprise, and mused "Hey, this is a famous place. It's been a great win." WAGNER FG FT REB PF AST TP DiDonna 6-10 2-3 6 3 1 14 Lewis 5-11 0-0 5 3 0 10 Dillard 0-0 0-1 2 1 3 0 Aponte 8-13 1-2 6 4 3 17 Jimonez...
Demands, however, are easy to make, but hard to back up through student protests and demonstrations. The success with which the NUS has organized student marches is truly its most impressive feat. Last month students at 30 junior colleges took part in a general strike to force the government to accede to their demands: free tuition, free books, and grants, not loans, to pay for student living expenses...
...Wednesday, December 6, 1978, there was an article on the front page entitled: Six-College Study Shows Women Have low Self-Esteem. It reported on a study that showed that women had, on the average, more interest in personal friendships and less ambition for and anticipation of professional success than their male counterparts. Well and good, but the article went on to assert that therefore the women had less self-esteem than...