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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gray might have been Yale's first woman president, Rosovsky the first Jewish one. It was apparent that Giamatti was not the Corporation's first choice, but with his Italian heritage, the English professor fit the bill well. Giamatti accepted Yale's offer with a good deal of grace and humor...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Giamatti at Yale: Professor Turns President | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

Giamatti is in Boston to address a group of Yale alumni. He leans back on the couch, taking a puff on his cigarette. He had hoped to use a portion of his "freshman talk" in his speech, but abandons the plan because it just wouldn't fit. To be sure, whatever he wants to tell alumni contains the same seeds of thoughts, but maybe you can't tell alumni the same things you would a class of freshmen. "The purpose of a budget," Giamatti says, "is not an end in itself." His speech to the alumni will be about choice...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Giamatti at Yale: Professor Turns President | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

...asked them to do whatever they see fit -- to recommend suitable action as well as to give attention to it educationally," Stendhal said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Div School Reviews Portfolio; To Offer Course on Apartheid | 10/4/1978 | See Source »

...Corral Man-Handler. Finest ground sirloin fit to tame the wildest slaphappetite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: A Guide to American Restaurant Menus | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...fish we say is fit for Caesar was stiff last night in the back of the freezer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: A Guide to American Restaurant Menus | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

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