Word: finches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lived briefly in Nixon's hometown of Whittier, Calif. But the tie with Nixon was deeper than that. The ex-Vice President of the early 1960s, while cultivating Goldwaterites, was also acquiring a covey of "walking gentlemen" to escort him back onto the public scene -- young talents like Robert Finch and William Ruckelshaus. Bush was one of this circle -- and one who would fall for Nixon's own locker-room bravado as a political style. It did not work well for Nixon, but he managed to persuade some people, including Bush, that they could do it better (Bush actually does...
...huge variety," says Matthew J. Finch '89, Dudley house committee co-chairman. "It's as individualistic as the Adams House stereotype...
...Lauren Chang N N Tyler Chapman Y (absent) Farai Chideya Y Y Julie Chodacki N N James Chung Y N Jeff Cooper N Y Rich Cooperstein N N Jennifer Copaken Y Y Jeffery Crespin Y Y David Eich (absent) (absent) Richard Eisert N N Valerie Feldman Y Y Matt Finch N N Todd Flynn N N Alex Frenkel N Y Mike Goldenberg Y Y David Golob N N Rob Greenstein Y Y Jennifer Grossman Y Y Steve Grover Y Y Jonathan Hacker N Y Stephen Hearst Y Y George Ho Y Y Bonnie Huang Y Y Elizabeth Hughes...
...gathered to watch the electronic tickers in brokers' offices or stare at television monitors through plate-glass windows. In downtown Boston, police ordered a Fidelity Investments branch to turn off its ticker because a throng of nervous investors had spilled out onto Congress Street and was blocking traffic. George Finch, 66, a retired businessman in San Francisco, summed up the bewilderment: "I don't know what the hell is going...
...question has been raised whether Markham's memoir could have been her own work, given her lack of formal schooling. Biographer Lovell's convincing answer is yes. The scholar and legendary white hunter Denys Finch Hatton, Blixen's great love and one of Beryl's many, had helped Markham make up much of the education she had missed. Though her good friend, the aviator and author Antoine de Saint-Exupery, strongly influenced her writing, chronology shows that the work could not have been his. Her third husband, a failed writer named Raoul Schumacher, did some useful editing, but despite embittered...