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...certainly was one of the more broadly educated people before even getting here," said King. He said Carne had lived and traveled throughout Europe with his family, and that his background was "cosmopolitan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather Student Found Dead Saturday Morning | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...just can't have a great learningenvironment without the cosmopolitan experiencethat comes from having a pluralistic population,"Willie said...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Minorities in Academia May Be Subject of Forum | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...change in attitude toward matrimony is especially striking. A 1985 study of trends undertaken for Cosmopolitan magazine by the Battelle Memorial Institute's research center in Seattle concluded, as Hite does, that marriage has become less central in women's lives. The authors point to Census Bureau statistics indicating that the percentage of women ages 25 to 34 who have never married has more than doubled since 1970. This is because women are not only postponing marriage, say the authors of the Cosmo study, but increasingly avoiding it. The old economic division of labor, in which men work outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Off, Buddy | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

...know that things didn't get going, intellectually speaking, in the great metropolis until a century later. But Bender doesn't focus on these early years. Rather, he uses the colonial history to underline the central choice for New York intellectuals: whether to be isolated academics or cosmopolitan thinkers...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: The Burden of New York's Intellectuals | 8/21/1987 | See Source »

...company has been more surefooted with its 13 magazines, which include Cosmopolitan, sassy bible of the single woman, and Good Housekeeping. Under the guidance of John Mack Carter, 59, GH's longtime editor, the firm has created a pair of winners, Country Living and Colonial Homes, and has just launched Victoria, a glossy, evocation of the Victorian era complete with recipes for potpourris. Though the magazines contribute an estimated 65% of the company's net profits, some face increasingly aggressive rivals. Hearst's Harper's Bazaar, the tony fashion journal that has run second to Conde Nast's Vogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Spurning A Father's Advice | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

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