Word: cosmopolitans
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...economic policies" despite his reputation as an "accessible and efficient executive." The same sort of criticism might have been directed reasonably against Vance. But where experience and managerial skill had been insufficient qualifications for the president's budget officer from Georgia, they had proved more than enough for the cosmopolitan secretary of state...
...changes on campus bother Kimball. The Harvard he knew two years ago, he says, was a more cosmopolitan place. "The people I knew on the wrestling team freshman year were different, came from entirely different backgrounds, but now they all fit into the Harvard mold. I'm afraid that's what happens from being here...
...give Georgia the tone that distinguishes it from the rest of the South. Savannah drips with history, tradition and gentility. Atlanta is and was the transportation crossroads of the South. It is a city of stunning architecture, the regional headquarters of most of FORTUNE'S 500, cosmopolitan rather than provincial (only a quarter of the population is native-born...
...Chassler, 56, editor in chief of Redbook. After state equal rights amendments went down to defeat in New York and New Jersey last November, Chassler got on the phone and set up a meeting with the editors of Ms., McCall's, Woman's Day, Glamour and Cosmopolitan to discuss running stories on the ERA timed for the Bicentennial. The group then wrote the editors at other women's magazines asking them to join the effort. Even Chassler was impressed by the concerted response in print. Says he: "Most of the editors are women, and of course women...
Twain is neither. He is impatient to visit the region where he lived and labored a century ago. The travelers drive north along the wild California coast at Big Sur and into San Francisco?charmingly provincial still, studiously cosmopolitan. Even Twain is impressed with that great sculpture in steel, the Golden Gate Bridge. People, he is told, come from miles around just to jump from it, but these visitors prefer to enjoy the scene from the hills immediately northwest of the span...