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Word: closers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...four. I do not understand why an employee of his office much less one who is neither an alumnus nor a number of the faculty, should suggest--and thereby help to create--a kind of rift which seems far from evident to many of us who stand closer to the academic scene. If I presumed to offer any advice, it would simply be that Mr. Bok pay no attention to Mr. Bernays, fire some of his functionaries, and follow his own decent instincts. Harry Levin Babbit Professor of Comp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVICE | 3/12/1975 | See Source »

HARVARD-CORNELL--This game will be closer on the scoreboard than necessary, since Harvard must play the late game on slow ice, Harvard 5, Cornell...

Author: By William E. Stedman, | Title: Rock Steady | 3/7/1975 | See Source »

...with nothing but newspaper clippings. Newman proved to be an accurate prophet when he once wrote about his profession: "I assure you that there isn't any dodge that some sharp mind in the Internal Revenue Service hasn't heard about. The day of reckoning is drawing closer. When it comes, all of us, the calculating and the naive, the bad and the good, will be asked to pay the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Paying for Nixon's Taxes | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

Three Witches, now seem overwrought, to the edge of absurdity, one should remember how much closer Fuseli's whole sense of posture, gesture and staging was to the conventions of 18th century theater than to those of the Royal Shakespeare Company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painter Possessed | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

Doubles Partner. Since then, Kennerly has become an extension of the Ford family. He now spends weekends at Camp David, is the President's doubles partner on the tennis courts and is probably personally closer to the President than any other White House assistant. He does not claim, however, to advise Ford on policy, though he says: "After hours we talk about a range of things. If he asks my opinion, then I tell him what I think-I don't mess around. But I never say, 'You ought to do this about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Clicking with Ford | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

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