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...been present, complained about Blanchard's poor taste. Three days after the dinner, Stillman called Blanchard to express formally the academy's displeasure. Within hours, Blanchard faxed a letter of apology to the academy, where he taught political science from 1977 to 1981. "Us old sea dogs need to adapt," he conceded, "and change the way we have always done things." With the letter, Blanchard and Stillman thought the subject was closed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A POLITICAL SUICIDE | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...thoroughly collegiate on March 1. I woke at the ripe hour of 10:30 a.m. and immediately went to check my e-mail. At home I was a fervent anti-technocrat, but I have had to adapt-here at college, checking your e-mail is more important than that first cup of coffee. After trekking to Rubin's Deli in Brookline for lunch with a friend, I returned to Harvardland to finish up my work before the much-anticipated Freshman Formal that night. I checked my mail in the monstrosity we call a Science Center, and then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSSING THE YARD | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...same time, we have to adapt to change and changing needs," Carnesale said...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Plans for Great Hall Continue | 1/12/1996 | See Source »

Wasserstein also said she prefers to adapt her plays for public television rather than film because she can retain creative control over her works even though she makes less money. Joking about her salary from television, she said, "I consider myself the Queen of the Four-Figure Deal...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: Wasserstein Describes Her Life | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

...teaching hospitals now find themselves scrambling to adapt to the proposed changes...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: MEDICARE REFORM and Harvard's Teaching Hospitals | 10/18/1995 | See Source »

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