Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crucifixions in the cloister, the main refectory and the chapter house. For Cosimo's cell, largest in the monastery, where the Medici prince liked to retire for contemplation, Fra Angelico repeated once again the Coming of the Magi at Cosimo's request, "to have this example of Eastern kings laying down their crowns at the manger of Bethlehem always before his eyes as a reminder for his own guidance as a ruler...
...whether management-by-conference has not been carried too far. Says a New York executive: "They keep you so busy 'familiarizing' you with the 'problems of the other fellow' that you don't have time to solve your own." A manager of a big Eastern manufacturing plant guesses that he spends 65% of his time in conferences. How much of it is usefully spent? Says he bitterly: "None." Not long ago a Manhattan management consultant flew to St. Louis for an important conference, found that nobody knew who had called...
Little Larry Crampton used to beat up everything that ever came across the mats against him. Weighing 125 pounds he won the Eastern Intercollegiate Championship in his division his senior year, after leaving a perfect record at Harvard in the annals of boxing history...
Those men were the "punch" of the team in 1935 that defeated the University of Virginia. Virginia in those years was the Notre Dame of the college boxing world. That was also the year Lamar coached the Crimson to the Eastern championship and a perfect season...
...would like to reiterate that I indeed encouraged people to go to the next Festival in Moscow in 1957 to see for themselves, as I was able to do, especially now in this era of growing exchange between east and west and with passport restriction lifted on travel to Eastern Europe. I have the fullest confidence that Harvard students are intelligent enough to draw their own conclusions from such a trip...