Word: fairing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...third work on the program will be the premiere of Schickele's jazz composition, "Harvard Fair," which was commissioned by the Harvard Jazz Band this year. "Harvard Fair" is what Schickele deadpans as being "a straight, as opposed to a gay, piece." Schickele contends that he "has always written serious music." He describes his style of jazz as being a "down home, post-bop funk that falls somewhere between free from and Dixieland...
...truly fair and equitable solution to the Reagan deficits must derive the bulk of its revenues from the big gainers of the last eight years: wealthy citizens and corporations. Kuttner suggests, among other things, holding the top income tax rate at 38.5 percent, rather than allowing it to drop to 22 percent as prescribed by the new tax laws...
...this case was transposed to. How tall was your little Melissa as of June 10th? Mrs. Stern was quick with the answer, and hence she proved to the court her credentials as a mother. As she told the courtroom, her central goal is assuring that Melissa "has a fair chance to become the person she is supposed to be." Step aside Gloria Steinem...
...long piece in Vanity Fair some months ago, Gail Sheehy recounted: Jackson's brother's shady dealings, the finagling at Operation PUSH, allegations of womanizing, his misrepresentations concerning the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., his hailing of Castro and embracing of Arafat, and his lack of any background in politics. To conclude the piece, Sheehy suggested that Jackson was too egotistical to be president...
Harvard undergraduates originally founded theCoop in 1882 as an association to give studentsand professionals connected to Harvard and MIT theopportunity to buy merchandise for a fair priceand then give back its profits to members...