Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...success, or even success in the foreseeable future, is no reason not to try, or to stop trying. We are the only united, representative voice that undergraduates have. Sometimes speaking our mind is more important than getting our way. Our job is to speak maturely and persuasively, not to wonder when we speak...
...falling attendance at the box office, while at home Americans watch more movies than ever. It finds the gap between world-wide hits and big-budget belly flops wider than a Whoopi Goldberg smile. As the industry awaits next week's announcement of the Oscar nominations, it has to wonder if, after almost a decade of mostly good times, its sources of popular inspiration have evaporated. Hollywood's Golden Age died in the '40s. Is this the end of the Golden...
...raced upward through the ranks, never remaining in one job for more than two years. Then, in 1980, at the age of 41, Samuel Armacost was named chief executive of BankAmerica. "My first inclination was to jump and scream," he later recalled. No wonder: Armacost was about to begin managing the world's largest and most profitable financial firm...
...comic relief. Cocktail-party chat is about something wittier than property values in Quogue. % You will find no filthy streets, colicky children or subway Rambos here. Instead, there is the invigorating lilt of spring in the air, and love and the Chrysler Building are just around every corner. No wonder New Yorkers love Woody Allen pictures: he makes retro-romances for the nostalgic urbanite...
...anyone wonder, with such a divided team and such an unwise and misguided management, that some players don't seem able to summon up the extra effort for a stretch...