Word: zucker
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...despite its already jammed sidewalks, the city has welcomed the cameras (the networks provide security to help control crowds). Friedman, who conceived Today's studio when he was its executive producer, even gives the show partial credit for the city's image turnaround, and his successor, Jeff Zucker, calls it "probably the best daily advertisement for the city." But now that imitators are jumping in, NBC of course downplays the importance of the set. "Everyone can build a studio. Not everyone can have Katie [Couric] and Matt [Lauer]," Zucker sniffs. "The studio isn't what brings people...
Painter Joe Zucker has had his work shown in numerous public exhibitions throughout the world. Among these are the Whitney Biennial and the Venice Biennale...
...Ellen Zucker, a lawyer at Dwyer and Collora who represents four of the litigants, claims that these women, often the lone minorities in their department, were patronized by their white coworkers and "were made to feel as if they were token minorities hired simply because of their race...
...their discrimination suits, Zucker's clients specifically complain of antagonistic superiors, difficulties obtaining recognition for their work and harsher disciplinary penalties than their coworkers...
...clients are suing the city for what the city manager did," Zucker said. "It's a natural reaction that the city council would respond by firing the city manager...