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This was clearly a lesson Thomas Hoving, Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York from 1967 to 1977, took very much to heart. During his tenure, he transformed the Met into a focal point of the art world and the public, performing feats of public relations with...
At the same time, the Securities and Exchange Commission began probing reports of rampant speculation in Santa Fe stock during the weeks just prior to the takeover announcement. The questionable trading involved large numbers of purchases in so-called call options on the Pacific Stock Exchange in San Francisco. Options...
With Santa Fe, however, the courting was cordial from the start. Preliminary talks first began last summer between Santa Fe Chairman E.L. Shannon Jr. and Sabah, who initially proposed that Kuwait acquire a 25% stake in the firm to make use of the company's vaunted engineering expertise. Discussions...
AIAW supporters contend that the organization's detractors are too impatient with the AIAW, which is barely a decade old and presumably has not had enough time to acquire the resources and efficient administration of the NCAA.
Literacy once meant the ability to read and write, and perhaps acquire familiarity with, say, Paradise Lost. Today, children who cannot even decipher a limerick are becoming what is known as "computer literate." Just as Gutenberg's press stimulated literacy in the 15th century, the emergence of the low...