Word: sorting
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...That sort of compartmentalization both "panics" and saves Tony, according to his friends. He actually pays rent to Margaret for the space in Kensington Palace where he does his office work, film processing and carpentry. He maintains an eight-room cottage at Nymans, the Armstrong-Jones family estate 35 miles south of London. Nymans has no gold-collared footmen nor servants. This retreat and his motorcycle are Tony's ways and means of "getting away from the telephone...
...even for bathing. "One must never clean them off," says Movie Director Herbert Ross. "They clean themselves off, although it is O.K. to wash the green and black off your wrist." After about two years, the makers wisely claim, the bracelets lose their power and must be replaced-a sort of magical planned obsolescence...
...name were an individual's, that would sound like the sort of marker a winning gambler might pick up in some fantastic, high-stakes crap game. In fact, it is a similar form of IOU-a sample of the unsecured and loosely regulated kind of corporate credit known as commercial paper. Until the collapse of the Penn Central, commercial paper was the nation's fastest-growing type of credit, but now it has become a prime source of financial worry. By issuing commercial paper, U.S. corporations have saddled themselves with an enormous burden of short-term debt that...
...that banks can pay on short-term certificates of deposit. These rates then jumped from about 61% to 8%, which is just about the going level for commercial paper. The rise should encourage treasurers of cash-rich companies to invest in bank certificates of deposit rather than lOUs. That sort of simmering down of the commercial-paper market could only be beneficial, for corporate borrowing practices should hardly be reminiscent of a permanent floating crap game...
...uncle, Buck Loner (John Huston). Once she implants herself as a teacher there, she decides to initiate her program of conquest of the male by sexually humiliating a Cro-Magnon pupil named Rusty Godowsky (Roger Herren). That task done, in a scene so tasteless that it represents some sort of nadir in American cinema, she fobs Rusty off on a horny old talent agent (Mae West) and puts a light finishing touch on her dark enterprise by trying to seduce Rusty's girl friend (Farrah Fawcett...