Word: edward
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...four student representatives to the student-faculty alumni ACSR--Claude D Convisser '85, Jack Dunlevy, a Kennedy School student, Edward J. Hoff, a Business School student, and Thomas Mackall, a student at the Divinity School--voted for the divestiture recommendation according to the report...
...idea had been planted in Reagan's mind by his friend and frequent adviser Edward Teller, the Hungarian-born superhawk, often described as the father of the hydrogen bomb, whose bold and controversial ideas have occasionally led some of his fellow physicists to moan, "E.T., go home." Teller's brainstorm became Reagan's dream, and the dream became national policy. In a speech in March 1983, the President asked, "What if free people could live secure in the knowledge that . . . we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached our own soil or that...
...performance over several years, rather than just annual profits. That way, at least, they will avoid he embarrassment of rewarding poor performance. Firms like Sears, Roebuck and Borden link executive bonuses to high stock prices and dividends. At Sears, where first-quarter earnings increased 34%, to $214 million, Chairman Edward Telling posted a 1983 salary of $1.4 million, up 36%. A study by the Peat, Marwick, Mitchell accounting firm of the 1,000 biggest industrial companies shows 336 of them tying pay to steady performance gains, compared with just four firms...
...Hiss, Edward Herrmann (who played F.D.R. in Eleanor and Franklin) is the quintessence of Ivy League aplomb, but with a hint of arrogance and evasiveness. John Harkins, a close physical match for Chambers, is eerily effective as the tormented ex-Communist turned passionate antiCommunist. As Nixon, who built his political career on his role in the Hiss case, Peter Riegert (who starred in the film Local Hero) maintains a steady scowl but avoids facile parody...
...Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54 will donate $200 to help fly the Harvard Rugby Football Club to the national intercollegiate rugby championships in Monterey, Calif, this weekend, according to rugby club officers...