Word: leaning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lean Hooft, who will surely be black and blue this morning after his rugged performance, kept the visitors within striking distance at the start of the second half, popping on three quick baskets to pull Harvard to within...
...they will go on buying and investing. That view has some support even among businessmen who concede that the new program will cause them some trouble. Robert Corson, treasurer of Foxboro Co., a Massachusetts maker of controlling and recording instruments, warned his collection agents that they may have to lean harder on customers to pay their bills: "People try to get free credit out of their suppliers when it gets harder to borrow elsewhere." Nonetheless, he says, "people are glad to see some measures being taken, and the psychological boost might actually encourage expansion...
...sports," Author Marabel Morgan has declared. Bubble baths, baby-doll costumes and the like having been prescribed in her bestselling books The Total Woman and Total Joy, Marabel has moved on to the kitchen to assemble a total woman's cookbook for publication next spring. Her recipes lean heavily on their titles (Heavenly Peach Pie, Boudoir Cheesecake), and her menus on their scenarios. Thus the You Tiger You meal features a hearty beef Stroganoff and a Reconcile Feast includes stuffed pork chops and coconut cream pie. "It's so important," she insists, "to furnish men happy moments...
Commenting on Brustein's statement last week that he would "lean towards" setting up practice and performance courses for credit at Harvard, Williamson said he was not "absolutely opposed in all circumstances to technical courses" in drama. Williamson said the courses would have to be coordinated with "literary aspects...
...final club a boy must be, to start with, what is called 'club material'... These clubs for which the Pudding acts as a sort of proving ground, are the real be-alls and end-alls of Harvard social existence, and since there are but ten of them and in lean social years some have been known to take as few as four members, it is not a life for everyone. --Cleveland Amory '39, from The Proper Bostonians...