Word: downers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...David Sultan '84 2:58:00 Charles Weeks '85 2:58:58 Scott Pollack '85 3:03:00 Steve Szaraz '83 3:03:00 Margaret Waters '84 3:03:32 Mike Smart '84 3:06:30 Richard Frank '85 3:06:45 Jay North '84 3:08:00 Tony Downer '80, HLS, HBS 3:08:03 Bill Kealey '85 3:10:00 Walter Paulsen '83 3:12:55 Dave Weng '84 3:15:35 Mark Poritz '83 3:16:20 Lindy Yeager '84 3:16:50 Jim Keane '84 3:17:00 Steve Stout '84 3:17:00 Tom Meyer...
...used all semester. I was comfortable with it." His classmates were not. They worried not only about the computer's faster typing and editing time but also about the machine's ability to store key information and insert prewritten paragraphs at the push of a button. John Downer, 24, maintains that his Osborne computer did not give him an edge, but admits: "It could become the 20th century equivalent of a note on the shirt cuff." Bowing to the law school's dictum, Downer will be writing his second-semester exams on a portable Smith-Corona...
...There is something deeper," says an aide. "The President is willing to live with his results. He does not believe there is going to be a depression, and he is not going to talk about a downer." As Reagan's wife Nancy explains, "Ronnie always sees the glass half full." That is what is so stirring-and so chilling-about the President...
Typing speed, Downer said, "still depends on how fast my fingers hit the keys. I use the processor because my handwriting is sloppy and my typing is sloppy. If you really want to talk about an edge, how about the people in the class who can type 120 words a minute...
Answers on file. Downer continued, would be "self-defeating, because it's impossible to predict what the exam questions will...