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Among the most ardent backers of the changes are the two New York monetary officials: Muriel Siebert, superintendent of banks of New York State, and Anthony Solomon, president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. Said Solomon: "I would prefer to see foreign-based deposit and loan business serviced from U.S. shores...
...Harvard foreign policy specialist said recently, "Campaign-for-nuclear-disarmament types will agree with half of what he says and Reaganauts will agree with the other half." But it reflects the curious combination of roles Watson has taken on during his career: on the one hand, an ardent proponent of nuclear disarmament and on the other, a man Fortune Magazine called "the most successful capitalist who ever lived...
...consider myself an ardent teminist, and at no time this past fall was I appalled or embarassed by the material in Biology 7b. I sometimes think that women who consider themselves activist feminists feel it a solemn duty to eradicate from their surroundings all things which they view as sexist. Jokes about sex are forbidden, especially in lecture, and even straight physiological information about the functioning of sexual organs is subject to criticism. It was very clear that some of the negative comments made about lecturers in Biology 7b were motivated out of prudery, under the guise of feminism...
...future. His utterances are gnomic and awesome: "Oh, the landscapes I have seen! And the people! The far wanderings of the Fremen and all the rest of it... You must remember that I have at my internal demand every expertise known to our history ... I am the most ardent people-watcher who ever lived. I watch them inside me and outside. Past and present can mingle with odd impositions in me ... I lave extremely acute hearing and vision, plus a sense of smell extraordinarily dis criminating ... You cannot hide very much from my senses...
...Houston Aeros have soured those areas for hockey for a long time. But this series would go over just as big as, say, NASL soccer or the WCT, Genuine sports action will sell to the quality fan, whatever the sport, just as expansion fluff will turn off the most ardent rooter...