Word: fonds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...left Harvard by request, without a degree, and have long since forgotten the poem. However, the anticlimatic approach of the Fiftieth Reunion weirdly disturbs the deep psychic ooze and bottom silt, and disinters many, many memories (not all of them fond...
Profits v. Predictions. Some bankers, particularly in Germany, may have been happy to sell their I.O.S. shares and help the slide along. They were never particularly fond of the aggressive American whose salesmen persuaded so many people to take their money out of banks and buy mutual funds. The moment that I.O.S. shares began to fall, rumor mills splattered speculative theories all over Western Europe. The British press printed gossip that I.O.S., short of cash, was unloading large blocks of its securities portfolio. Mass-circulation German dailies aired tales (equally untrue) that I.O.S. President Edward Cowett and Sales Chief Allen...
POLLUTION control. as the columnists are fond of saying, is now the "in" issue. Everyone is for it-politicians, radicals, house wives. But, while publicity bombards us with facts about our deteriorating environment and speakers decry the deterioration, little is actually done about...
...started on Tremont Street by the Common. I remembered that warm fall day 17 months ago when we had all come to heckle George Wallace, Fond memories. Today, the crowd was strongly in support of the proceedings, and people applauded with cuthusiasm as the Boston police, flag-wavers from Dedham, bands, and Young Americans for Freedom strutted up Tremont toward Government Center...
...species. Boyle tells the story of 19th century Naturalist Verplanck Colvin who gave his life struggling to create what eventually became Adirondack State Park. The story-and this book-are a reminder that while Americans were busy getting and spending, much of the country was preserved for them by fond zealots and near madmen...