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...work out the personal problems he has tried to leave behind in America. "Like Isaac Babel, 'I am master of the genre of silence,'" the Russian sighs, but he is confronted only with the paranoiac hedging of the tourist, and the knowledge that he will never be able to impart his talent and ideas to the public of a country he perversely defends...
...reasons, however, the new professors are chosen because of their ability to explore particular areas of knowledge or subfields; the courses they teach within their special fields appear in the catalogue without much care being taken to determine whether they happen to serve any particular aim other than to impart knowledge...
Some are even more impressed with Shula's nontechnical capacity to impart a sense of cohesion, and his own indomitable positivism. Says Place Kicker Yepremian: "He's the kind of guy who knows when to pat you on the back and when to put you down. Even if I miss a kick he says, 'Keep your head up. You'll get the next one.' But one day he caught me doing something I shouldn't have, punting on the practice field, and he got on me quick." Adds Csonka: "He doesn't give...
...name to Exxon Co., and in July its three gasolines will become Exxon, Exxon Plus and Exxon Extra. A $25 million advertising campaign will herald the name change. Another $100 million will be spent to switch signs at the company's more than 25,000 stations and impart Exxon to its letterheads, gas pumps and trucks...
Between sessions, Callas relaxed in her suite at the Plaza Hotel and summed up for TIME'S Rosemarie Tau-ris what she hopes to achieve in her classes: "I try to impart to the students things that came to me naturally, and that may not be natural to others. To be an opera singer you have to be an actor or an actress. You have to be a good musician. You have to look well onstage and off. There is no excuse for being 30 Ibs. overweight. And you must have nerve. I tell my students to think. Before...