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Elliot Stein, chairman of Stifel Financial Corp., one of the city's largest investment firms, addresses his employees in grim jest: "I would like to open our teleconference by leading you in prayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: A Shock Felt Round the World | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...personally very proud of it, but it will probably be the end of my career," said the aspiring author, only half in jest. Vilmure said the responses to his second novel "have been discouraging," and said he has not yet been able to find a publisher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Publishes First Book | 10/28/1987 | See Source »

...Beau Jest Moving Theatre...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: The 'Moving Theatre' of Beau Jest | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

THEIR STYLE has been described as "new mime," "new vaudeville," and "a capella mime." But the Beau Jest troupe call what they do "Moving Theatre." And the troop takes the name seriously, constantly moving--around the stage and around New England. For just a little while longer, though, the troupe is staying put, in the intimate confines of the New Ehrlich theatre...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: The 'Moving Theatre' of Beau Jest | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

...long as it is entertaining, what's wrong with a positive energy seminar, anyway? The Beau Jest combination of jests and gestures should be seen before it moves again...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: The 'Moving Theatre' of Beau Jest | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

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