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Munro has failed on both counts. Both Thomas and Gomez call Munro personally a nice guy: but he has failed to go beyond a superficially friendly contact. Indicative of the breech between him and the players is the fact that although the players have met with Watson, and Munro has met with Watson, the players have not met with Munro since last term...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 3/25/1971 | See Source »

...will they much like As You Like It, a little sprig of urban renewal that is filling the breech these days at the Old Bick headquarters. As You Like It is possibly the cleanest and politest eating place this side of the Window Shop. It resembles the kind of homecooking enterprise that Dale Evans would launch if she and Roy moved to Cambridge. Not that the ambience is pseudo spurs-n-saddles. On the contrary, the decor is functional suburban, with its variegated red-brick walls left completely bare. Those huge blocks of lumber around the store-front...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: The Square As You Like It | 12/8/1970 | See Source »

Ford's success was once popularly attributed to brilliant No. 2 men, but that idea has faded as a long list of distinguished No. 2 men (Ernest Breech, Robert McNamara, Arjay Miller, recently Bunkie Knudsen) have come and gone. Some of them left, Detroiters gossip, because Ford eventually tires of people, particularly if they gain too much power in the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mister Ford: They Never Call Him Henry | 7/20/1970 | See Source »

...else in the world," he explains. Whether the breasts are expanded or contracted, however, they remain functional after Pitanguy's alterations: milk flow is unimpaired, and nipples are normally positioned. The doctor is also known for his skill in removing fat from the abdomen and trimming bulging "riding breech" hips and then tucking the scars into natural lines among folds of the skin. These alterations often result in a misplaced navel. Cutting and stitching skillfully, Pitanguy moves it back into the proper place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Retreads in Rio | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...concluded that participation in parliamentary elections, worker-employer councils, student-faculty committees, cte., was all a-big sham. The owners of the big enterprises and the politicians still made the decisions, only "consulting" the people from time to time. To destroy this false impression of participation and open a breech in the system of integration, the political action of SDS became a "refus organisee...

Author: By Franklin D. Chu, | Title: French Student Protest: Losing the Romanticism Amidst the Chaos | 9/29/1969 | See Source »

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