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MONEY CAN BUY many good things such as dogs and certain hearty soups. Those who purchase these items sparingly and can ignore annoying beggars, eventually will amass enough money to become happy...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Immortal Fame For You | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

...there is no way Harvard can discover howsomething which is sold to South African agenciesis used," Seidman said, adding that the Pretoriagovernment has a policy to amass strategic goodsthrough agencies not involved in apartheidactivities...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Seidman Takes Overseer Seat | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...administrators who are slated to take over the building) stands to gain from the transferal of the Busch-Reisinger's collection to some underground vault. Granted, the stuff will probably last forever down there; yet is that what the Museum's benefactors intended? Does one, in fact, create and amass works of art for the sole purpose of preserving them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busch-Reisinger Closing | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

...Amato, the conservative who gained victory on Reagan's coat-tails in 1980, peacefully coexist in New York politics. Cuomo, along with the Democratic Party, has failed to challenge D'Amato's hold over the state. Hardly a flashy speaker, the senator has used back-room politicking to amass a $7-million war-chest, and judging from Cuomo's bungled attempt to have the party nominate Dyson, the governor doesn't squirm at having New York represented by an ardent conservative...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Not Wild About Mario | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Just before 3:30 each afternoon, it is possible to witness the changing of the guard in front of President Raul Alfonsin's headquarters. These soldiers, in full regalia, strike an odd contrast to the graying women as they begin to amass in the square, kissing each other on the cheeks and hanging photographs of missing children around each other's necks...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Cry for Me, Argentina | 8/5/1986 | See Source »

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