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...worked for more than six years. She read a letter from students, faculty, and staff: “None of us has ever seen Saintely take so much as a short break. We have never seen him sit down, let alone lie down.” Councillor Marjorie C. Decker, a frequent Harvard critic, was more frank. “Harvard is a corporation, and unfortunately what they teach in their classrooms is not what they put into practice in their corporate dealings,” she said. The resolution, which passed unopposed, called on the University to rehire Paul...
...many of you are sick of coming to Harvard to speak about Harvard not doing the right thing?” Cambridge City Councillor Marjorie C. Decker asked the crowd...
...Decker added that the City Council will take up Paul’s complaint with Harvard at today’s council meeting...
...Perlmutter, who had bought control of the distressed outfit the previous year, hired as CEO Peter Cuneo, who had turned around such companies as Remington, Clairol and Black & Decker. Under the duo's guidance, Marvel slowly transformed itself into a conservative but lucrative licensing business. "I always tell people that when you come out of bankruptcy, it's like chemotherapy. You may be cured of cancer, but you're still very weak," says Cuneo, now a Marvel vice chairman. "But then along came Spider...
...Next to the highway, a dozen station hands and visitors are helping to load a double-decker, three-carriage road train; 1,200 hooves are bound for nearby Alice Downs and then Wyndham for shipping. As ringers crack whips, three women are prodding mickeys (young bulls) through a series of pens; red dust and deep-voiced murmurs of "Get on" and "Go" fill the air. Burton, fag in hand, strides about. The mickeys are the most economical stock; there's little price premium in fattening them up. "The whole operation is about turning grass into T-bones," he says...