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...forum, which was sponsored by the Harvard Republican Club, also featured James N. Butler, McKay professor of applied chemistry...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Conservationists Push Business | 4/25/1990 | See Source »

...high-tech frontiers, the speedy service has its glitches. The IRS computers are programmed to accept virtually no discrepancies. Even a simple typographical or spacing error will prompt the system to reject the form. "The return has to be almost perfect before it goes through," says Richard Butler, a Chicago accountant. Tax giant H&R Block, which has hawked its service with a high-profile advertising campaign called "Rapid Refund," says its program is going smoothly. But smaller preparing firms have found the system to be a computerized nightmare. "We're experiencing a communication problem with software, and it costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Many Happy Returns | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

Sharp was an "A" student who attended Butler Elementary School and graduated from Pendleton County High School in 1962, said Larry Sutton, assistant superintendent of Pendleton County schools in Kentucky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biologist Named Head of MIT | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

...single mother who tells anyone who will listen that she hasn't had sex in three years, agrees to go out with a motorcycle cop who has been pursuing her. Just a casual dinner date at the local hotel, he promises. "Get a room," she says. Desmond, the longtime butler to a wealthy industrialist, makes a confession. Years ago, the boss's third wife found out about his philandering and used Desmond to take revenge. Guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Banging Away at the Piano Works | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

JEEVES TAKES CHARGE. Edward Duke impersonates P.G. Wodehouse's magisterial butler, his dimwit employer Bertie Wooster and even a terrifying aunt or two in this one-man triumph in Cambridge, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Jan. 8, 1990 | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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