Shortly after he took over the Reader's Digest Association in 1984, George Grune unlocked the company's boardroom and announced that the room was now open to the employees.

1984年，乔治·格鲁恩接管读者文摘集团后不久，就开放了公司的董事会会议室，宣布会议室现在对员工开放。

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He now even has the tremendous circulation of the Reader's Digest behind him.

现在他的《读者文摘》已经有了一个巨大的读者群。

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Michnik wins the Reader's Digest Cheapest Person in America award for saving relentlessly, obsessively, creatively.

米奇尼可赢得了“《读者文摘》美国最节俭的人”大奖，因其毫不松懈的、执著的、有创造性的节俭。

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Many magazines failed. The two big successes of the period were Life Magazine and the Reader's Digest.

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"I picked up a Reader's Digest, and there I read that for $100 million the World Health Organization had eradicated small pox."

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At its peak in the 1970s, Reader's Digest boasted a circulation of 17 million in the United States alone, and its international editions sold millions more copies in many languages.

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The Reader's Digest gives it to you in one look.

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For three decades the Reader's Digest Association was able to keep its flagship magazine's more than 15 million subscribers by sending out 40 million subscribe-and-win sweepstakes solicitations a year.

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Perhaps the decline of Reader's Digest's fortunes was inevitable with the longer-term social and political influences of 60s counterculture, the failure of general interest magazines, the rise of global media targeted at specific niches and the advent of the internet.

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