Word: forded
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Talk about boffo box office. Now showing in 2,327 theaters in the U.S., Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is the biggest-opening blockbuster of all time. The third in the series of cliff-hanging tales directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Crusade has been breaking records since it made its debut May 24. The film accounted for more than half of all the movie tickets sold in the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend. Fans paid $11.2 million to see it on May 27 alone, the biggest one-day take ever scored by a movie, and shelled...
...claims to forget things sometimes," observes Ford, a Rhodes Scholar...
Known by colleagues as the "consummate Washington insider," Hope served in the Ford Administration and held top posts in several Republican presidential campaigns. As a Harvard Law School-educated attorney specializing in transportation law, she was the first woman to serve on the executive committee of her firm...
Scores of policy advisors to the Dukakis campaign--including Kennedy School Dean Graham T. Allison '62, Ford Foundation Professor of International Security Joseph S. Nye, Jr. and Ropes Professor of Political Economy Lawrence H. Summers--had to resign themselves to an extended stint in the Harvard "liberal boutique" of campaign rhetoric...
Most say Bok, a labor law scholar, typically handles a problem as he would a legal case. Colleagues like Ford Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus David Riesman '31 describe Bok as a "rationalist philosopher" who shows unusual concern for the structure and consistency of arguments...