Word: jonesism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wilcox served as acting dean for the last year following the resignation of R. Victor Jones last September.
Anne had prepared Britons for the possibility of a nonroyal match from the time she grew into long-legged womanhood. "Princesses are getting a bit short on the [marriage] market," she once noted. "I'll soon be next, but they will have a job marrying me off to someone...
Sour suspicions about Watergate, the continued weakness of the dollar, the soaring price of gold-up to a record $118.75 an ounce in London-and the continued rise of inflation and interest rates combined to hammer the Dow Jones industrial average down 37 points, to 894. After a brief moment...
With individuals out of the market, N.Y.S.E. volume has never reached the 20 million-share daily average that brokerages had geared themselves to handle. And with institutions dominating trading, volume and prices have begun to swing wildly; recently the Dow Jones average leaped 29 points in a single day and...
Maugham was furious at the suggestion. Now Calder advances proof -direct testimony supported by persuasive circumstance-that Rosie was based on a woman named Ethelwyn Sylvia Jones. As Calder reconstructs it, she was the second daughter of a minor playwright, herself an actress, beautiful, intelligent, full-blown, artlessly warmhearted. Maugham...