Word: bernsteining
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...membership of which has remained unchanged since 1977) are actually scattered throughout the year in a random nattern. The largest numbers per month (10 to 15) are in February, April, July and November, making 80 percent in any one of the 12 signs of the zodiac obviously impossible. Arthur Bernstein...
...over which way interest rates will go. Since the Reagan Administration came to office, the prime rate has gone from a high of 20% to a low of 10.5%, while mortgage rates during his term reached 18.5% and hit a bottom of 12.6%. David Levine of the Sanford C. Bernstein investment firm in New York City thinks that a slowing economy will curb credit demands. As a result, he forecasts, the prime rate could fall to 9.5% by next June. In contrast, Irwin Kellner, chief economist of New York's Manufacturers Hanover Trust, fears that rates are headed...
...moderate, which seems likely. In addition to falling oil prices, another encouraging sign is the restraint shown this year by labor unions. The United Mine Workers agreed to a 12% wage and benefit increase over 40 months, far less than the 37.5% hike they reaped from their previous contract. Bernstein's Levine predicts that the consumer price index will climb only 3.2% in 1985, after a 3.9% increase this year...
...mention composer-conductor Leonard Bernstein '39 and cellist Yo-Yo Ma '75, writers John H. Updike '54 and Peter B. Benchley '61, poets T.S. Eliot '10 and George Santayana '99, and a multitude of others...
...regrets having misled readers. Reviewers challenged the reconstructed dialogue in David McClintick's 1982 Hollywood exposé Indecent Exposure, and Don Kowet's A Matter of Honor, an investigation, published this spring, of a CBS documentary about General William Westmoreland. Washington Post Reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein used unnamed sources to reconstruct scenes inside the Nixon White House in The Final Days. For Woodward's Wired, however, about Comedian John Belushi, he named sources section by section...