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Gold, who taught Yiddish at Harvard in 1970 and 1971, said Yiddish was part of the Harvard curriculum until last year, when course instructor David Fishman accepted an assistant professorship at Brandeis University...
...being labeled a special-interest group," says Douglas Fraser, retired president of the United Auto Workers. Labor's all-out embrace also reinforced outdated expectations that its members would vote as a bloc. "The fact that people expect labor to deliver a unified vote is ridiculous," says Sam Fishman, president of the Michigan AFL-CIO. In 1964, 73% of labor households voted for L.B.J.; by the time Jimmy Carter ran for re-election in 1980, the Democrats' share of the union vote had dropped to 50%. "I don't even read the stuff they send me," says...
...years ago, Steven Fishman was a New York University student without a job but with a keen eye for a bargain. Today Fishman, 20, is still a student without a job, but he is $50,000 ahead. He made that much on the stock market, mostly by devoting his lunch hours to trading options on the stocks of Tandy and Digital Equipment. The profits have paid for a few years of his N.Y.U. tuition, plus, as he puts it, "a lot of dinners with my girlfriend...
...Fishman is one of hundreds of thousands of investors, small and large, individual and institutional, who have scored handsomely in the great bull market that began on Aug. 12, 1982. For them, it has been a year of superlatives like "biggest" and "richest." Records have crumbled. Hundreds of billions have been made, at least on paper...
Different from other forms of meditation such as Transcendental Meditation which focuses on a word. Sri Chinmoy meditation is "heart-centered," Fishman says. He explains that the method of meditation involves a "process" by which one learns to concentrate, usually by fixating on a candle flame. Eventually meditation comes in and then "imagery...