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Although the library was not particularly full yesterday, staff members said the numbers were typical for a Saturday early in the school term. They said they expected Sundays to become busier as more people learned about the Sunday hours and as deadlines for research papers approached...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Widener Library Begins Sunday Afternoon Hours | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...busier than a California smoke jumper. He had aboard 15 industrialists, investment bankers and businessmen from Japan, Korea and around the nation (read: this politician isn't just campaigning, he is introducing money to the state before the election), and the air conditioning was failing left and right. Jackets went first, then neckties. We made a car- to-car inspection in an effort not to melt, and were reminded of our Southern mother's line, i.e., Southern women don't sweat, they glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: We Got the Hook in 'Em Now, Bubba | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...dress in favor of cowboy boots and big belt buckles, but some Democratic pols think he must cultivate a more genuinely down-to-earth manner. Says one: "It's something Tim needs to work on. He can't seem to help letting people know that he is smarter and busier than they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW FACES IN THE SENATE | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...London in the short run. But most brokers welcome the increasing internationalization of stock trading. If investors are someday able to buy and sell any stocks they want at any time of day or night, that could easily generate enough business to keep brokerage houses around the world busier than ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stocks: A Marriage of Convenience | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Gasser is a member of On Thin Ice, the improvisational group, and says "I'm not incredibly organized but I find that the busier I am the more I get done. It's the pressure of having a finite number of hours to accomplish a task...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Working and Playing | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

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