Word: hushing
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...acre site further southwest in Allston.Protestors criticized the Board for what they alleged as insufficient consultation with residents during negotiations with the University.“The board that runs the place won’t let us sit in on the meetings. It’s very hush-hush,” said Gloria Pearlmutter, a Charlesview resident since 1990.“This is about power, it’s about money, and for Harvard, money is power....[Charlesview residents] don’t have money. They don’t have power. They don?...
...Duracell, having witnessed the inroads a determined Japanese competitor like Fuji could make in film--in retail channels similar to batteries--are on guard. Duracell is promoting the same Oxyride technology in its newly released, higher-priced PowerPix-brand batteries, which, ironically, it acquired from Panasonic in a hush-hush licensing agreement that neither company will comment...
...first thing you notice upon entering the center's private residential wing is the library-like hush. Interior lights remain off during daytime, putting the halls and chambers of the numeraries in a half-light. The blue carpeting on the floors is unmistakably institutional, and the aging hardwood furniture, oil paintings of ships at sea adorning the walls and wooden doorways with transoms give the place an almost clubby, old-world feel. This is the beating heart of Opus Dei. The chambers themselves, where a dozen numeraries and priests make their homes, are spartan and impeccably orderly. Hardly a scrap...
Peter J. Gomes, the Plummer professor of Christian morals and an expert on Harvard’s history, said Summers’ firing, if it happened, would be a “very hush-hush sort of thing...
...HUSH-HUSH?...