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...demand for ordination is perhaps the most fundamental conflict between the church's hierarchy and its militant women critics. "It is the central issue because without it, there is no route to power within the church," says Mary Gordon, a lay activist and author of the novel Final Payments. Arlene Swidler, who teaches religion at Villanova, says simply, "Ordination remains the central issue because it includes everything...
...apparently share this optimism. The return to trading by individual investors, who pulled $84 billion out of stocks last year, seems to be a key reason for the market's strength. "You can't get 150 million-volume trading days without the participation of the individual investor," notes Monte Gordon, research director for the Dreyfus Group of mutual funds. Concurs Furniss: "Individuals had been poised on the sidelines, waiting for a signal to jump back in. Now they expect something to happen...
...built a new track and tennis facility, thanks largely to a $2 million gift from Kidder. Peabody chairman Albert H. Gordon...
...Walter and I did our part, sure, but Bob was really the boy who kept the thing going," says Gordon, chairman of Kidder, Peabody and contributer of $2 million for the indoor track and tennis center that bears his name...
...Gordon says he feels that 1982 decision to boost the goal was, in and of itself, a major reason that the campaign succeeded. "The easiest thing to do would have been to take the $250 million and call it a day," says Gordon. "That showed great courage, and gave a big boost to the alumni...