Word: ens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...experience of one of a group of Harvard students returning this Fall from summer traineeships abroad. The students, who worked in Nigeria and Venezuela as well as in Western Europe, received their jobs through the local Harvard chapter of an international business exchange program, AIESEC (Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commercials...
...What A Lovely War affirms the same belief: man en masse is a mess. But the tone and techniques are altogether different. "Tonight ladies and gentlemen, we are going to play a little game, the war game," intones the narrator at the outset, and onto the stage prance the players, garbed in black and white clown costumes. What follows would warm the heart of any Tocsinite (ne Ban the Bomber) as ridicule is liberally applied to the causes, beneficiaries, and leaders of World...
Everything about the party was high. It took place at 33,000 ft. aboard a DC-8 en route from Montreal to Paris. The cake was in the shape of a straw hat, and the nightlong free champagne was Moët et Chandon 1955. It was Trans Canada Air Lines' way of bidding happy birthday to Maurice Chevalier, 75. Said the septuagenarian on landing: "I haven't closed my eyes since I left Montreal, but I don't feel tired at all." Will he ever retire? "I'd like to do a movie with Brigitte...
Even serious baseball men have tak en to blaming it all on the weather. "The flags have been blowing inwards here at Cleveland Stadium," moans the Indians' President Gabe Paul. "And it's the same in other ball parks. When the pitcher has the breeze at his back, he figures he doesn't have to hold back, and he doesn't walk so many men." There are the old arguments about light and dark ("too many night games"; "too many day games") that seem to cancel each other out, and the usual deprecation of younger-generation...
...growing middle class owes its existence to Aramco, which pays its workers good wages (up to $570 a month for Arab executives) and has financed many of them in setting up their own businesses, from lens grinding to food importing, tasks that Aramco once had to do for itself. En couraging Arabs to save and study, the all-pervading company matches dollar for dollar the savings of employees, has 114 instructors teaching them advanced management, automated techniques and other subjects; one-fourth of Aramco's 10,850 Saudi employees are always enrolled in company courses...