Word: arthur
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...provide a cathartic evening of personal introspection. The rural Montana pea fields in which the film takes place are as far a cry from the white collar, Illinois suburbs of Ordinary People as possible. And Glenn Close, who gives a convincing, and poignant portrayal of the Stone boy, alias Arthur's mother, is anything but the divisive, embittered figure that Mary Tyler Moore proved...
Busing, or more precisely the fact that U.S. District Judge W. Arthur Garrity tried as a symbolic gesture to bus Blacks into the most Irish of Boston neighborhoods, Southie, "exacerbated the latent racial tensions that existed in Boston and gave Boston a national stigma," White says...
...evaluate the affirmative employment practices of those companies in which Harvard holds stock the CCSR has relied on the annual Sullivan Principle reports prepared by Arthur D. Little, Inc., the Investor Responsibility Research Center South Africa Review Service publications, and correspondence with companies that do business in South Africa. The Sullivan Principles are six principles originally developed to guide American-owned companies operating in South Africa. For a signatory company to be rated by Arthur D. Little, Inc., which monitors implementation of the Sullivan Principles, it must meet nine basic requirements with respect to nonsegregation of facilities, equal and fair...
...Bass and Arthur R. Kroeber '84 placed them there after weighting them down with gravel. Nevertheless, several of the surviving penguins migrated from the grass to the facade of Robinson, the gate fronting Quincy St. and the trees in the quadrangle...
Most industry watchers believe that the market for mobile phones will eventually be huge. Arthur Andersen, the accounting firm, estimates that 7 million cellular telephones could be operating by 1990. General Motors is helping, at least with top-of-the-line models. In March, Buick began offering a cellular phone as an option, at $2,900, on Rivieras sold in the Chicago area. Motorola, the company that first put two-way radios in police cars in 1938, is marketing a portable version that lets callers remove the devices from their cars. People can thus take the phone indoors...