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Occasionally, The Art of Celebration becomes a bit precious, like when Appel asks, "Do the people who collect classic modern plates ever actually use them? Does one's use of the rhetorical question and the impersonal pronoun disguise one's uneasiness with the subject, a fear of sounding effete about dishware? Why doesn't the Design Collection have any beer mugs on display? Is the form art-proof by definition? Is some wine-bound snobbery at work, even in utopia?" But you forgive the prof, `cause, ya know, this education thing is an uphill climb. A spoonful of sugar helps...
Though many of the original staff members left with some bitterness, they continued to collect large sums of money from the Perot campaign even after they departed. In July and August, according to financial documents filed with the Federal Election Commission, the Perot campaign paid Thomas Luce and his company $402,377.47; Hamilton Jordan received $154,872.18; Ed Rollins $97,032.34; James Squires $36,084.40; and John White $22,939.00. Rollins said last week that in addition to the money he had already received, Perot offered him $500,000 not to talk to the press about the campaign. Rollins...
...decision included no fine or penalty against MIT. The Kingsepp case, on the other hand, is a civil action to allow students who were allegedly victimized by the overlap process to collect up to triple damages...
...Collect company literature and explore career possibilities before it is too late. There is a wealth of information available to help you with your career quest. Take advantage...
...jabs I took from my dean and other proctors over the summer underscored my apprehension about writing. I dreaded the image I seemed inextricably tied to--that of a reporter hunting for stories, collecting anecdotes like the homeless collect aluminum cans. But the label only hurt because I feared it was true...