Word: hearded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...down market. But old Wall Street hands vividly remember an exception to that rule. One day 50 years ago next week, recalls David Granger, 76, a senior partner at Granger & Co., a Wall Street brokerage house, "there was a hush over the floor that I've never heard since. It was funereal." Indeed, it was Oct. 29, 1929 -Black Tuesday, the most cataclysmic day of the Great Crash. It was the day prosperity died and the U.S. economy began the decline that culminated in more than ten years of Depression and national anguish...
...burlesque, may very well boost his career back into orbit. Rarely has so much energy been packed into so small a package. Rooney dances, he sings, he mugs, he dresses in drag. Even when he's offstage, he's on, and his raucous laugh can be heard from the wings. "Seldom does a person get a second chance in life," he says. "Up until Sugar Babies, Mickey Rooney was a famous has-been...
Sobil said he has heard only a few complaints from South House residents about Abram's second candidacy...
...Educational Resources Group (ERG) heard of the committee's troubles this week and panicked. ERG members sent the committee a letter reminding it of Rosovsky's guarantee. Some Core committee members believe that "hard science" concentrators will not be able to bypass the "life science" part of the Core. These concentrators then would only qualify for a half-course exemption in Science A, reducing their Core requirement to nine, not eight half-courses...
...even looking at the demise of happy hours philosophically. Frederick Scott '80, chairman of the Lowell House Committee, says, "Happy hours, their time has come and gone. Four years ago there were no happy hours because the drinking age was 21. Three years from now people will have never heard of them." And he adds he is trying to think of activities unrelated to alcohol to interest the Lowell House Committee...