Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Humboldt's Gift, Bellow...
...Harvard College, back here in the very boiler room of student aspiration--the office of career services--Fisher excuses himself from the turnmoil. He has not witnessed "avarice," he says, and the term "preprofessional scramble" is just too imprecise. Even the carrot and the stick, he says, are a gift of a friend to commemorate an article--on public policy. Fisher's is the attitude that has prompted one House tutor to comment of the office of career service, "What used to be a ruthless preprofessional machine is now the last haven of middle-aged hippiedom...
FICTION 1 -Curtain, Christie (1 last week) 2 -Ragtime, Doctorow (2) 3-The Greek Treasure, Stone (3) 4-The Choirboys, Wambaugh (4) 5-In the Beginning, Potok (5) 6-Shogun, C/ave// (8) 7 -Humboldt's Gift, Be//ow (7) 8-The Eagle Has Landed, Higgins (10) 9 -Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Ressner (6) 10-Nightwork, Shaw (9) NONFICTION 1 -The Relaxation Response, Benson(2) 2 -Bring On the Empty Horses, Niven (1) 3-Angels, Graham (7) 4-Sylvia Porter's Money Book, Porter (3) 5-The People 's Almanac, Wallechinsky & Wallace (4) 6-The Ascent...
...Humboldt's Gift, Bellow...
...They're not going to shoot Santa Claus," said an official of Gump's department store in San Francisco in the midst of the Christmas buying rush. And indeed, even before the gift wrapping had been torn from millions of presents, it was apparent that Christmas sales across the nation had exceeded all but the rosiest predictions. The surge might give the economic recovery some new momentum...