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...Forsgard, and their three children--indulged in an end-of-the-year blowout that was a fitting tribute to the Heimert years. The last of the "old Harvard" masters went out with a bang, shelling out $4800 of his own money for alcohol at his final Eliot House Fete...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: One Master, Two Master, Old Master, New Master | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

...ACADEMY AWARDS (ABC, March 25, 9 p.m. EST). Hollywood's annual fete is still king of all the awards shows. And Kevin Costner is grooming himself for this year's crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 25, 1991 | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

...another embarrassing needle stuck into De Michelis, who has become something of a political pincushion. The Socialist politician started out badly last year when he was the lone European Foreign Minister to attend a political fete thrown by Muammar Gaddafi -- and was then snubbed by the Libyan leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Showdown in Doge City | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

...most important I can recall is the sense of maturity and propriety Harvard taught me. I learned how to act in social situations, and even more how not to act. If I hadn't already learned at home and in high school, perhaps it was the Eliot Spring Fete, the Hasty Pudding Ball, various faculty dinners or master's open houses that somehow taught me along the way what was socially correct behavior and what was inappropriate and rude. Evidently, a certain portion of the Harvard undergraduate population has yet to learn these lessons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Disruptions | 3/8/1990 | See Source »

SAMMY and Rosie would be a great comedy on the basis of its dialogue alone. Sammy, intent on throwing a fete for Rafi, says, "We can't let a little torture get in the way of a party." Rafi writes a postcard: "Streets on fire, wish you were here...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Return of the Naive | 11/13/1987 | See Source »

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