Word: dinner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fools have the wit to keep themselves out of the rain,"--Henry Buttes, Dyets Drie Dinner...
...ride the Metroliner together in order to talk. For Stringer, then a leading candidate for the job of CBS News president, the train ride was apparently a success. "It was clear that Tisch had gained a great deal of respect for Stringer," says a CBS correspondent who attended a dinner with the pair. "We knew then the job was Stringer's to lose...
...celebration on July 4, her actual birthday came last week. The threeday after-party party included a ceremony saluting Americans of varied ethnic backgrounds that were not all acknowledged in July. Among the 80 honorees: Joe DiMaggio, Muhammad Ali and Barbara Walters. Next day a glittering concert and dinner dance at New York City's Lincoln Center featured Charles Aznavour, Julio Iglesias, Placido Domingo and the premiere of a new cantata by Composer William Schuman. When all was conclusively said and exhaustively done, the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation had chalked up some $300 million. "That...
...street musicians performed on everything from steel guitars to glass harmonicas, guests sampled a vegetarian buffet dinner with an optional price...
Further displaying his lack of awareness, Heiskell cited the incident at Memorial Hall during the 350th celebration--when protesters prevented 600 guests from attending a black tie dinner--as a justification for not meeting with students. He seemed to forget that the majority of protesters were alumni and Harvard union activists, not representatives of Harvard student groups. Heiskell's use of this example even undermined his own logic. The recent student letters represent the most respectful and non-confrontational gesture of communication the governors of Harvard's investment policy have received in recent years and are likely to see ever...