Word: m
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Picking up his lunch tray, Langton turned to talking about himself. "I've never thought I'm one of the best skilled guys on the team," he said. "But back there's not my place to be big on skills--what I have to do is just play the sure pass, not try to be too fancy...
...Jones average of 30 industrials, which fell 104 points in the last 12 trading days, climbed 35.34 to 827.79, The largest previous single-day gain for the Dow occurred on August 16, 1971 following then-President Richard M. Nixon's announcement of several economic measures...
This particular press kit heralded the homecoming promotion of Peter C. Johnson, whose first album, Unique, is being released on A&M records. A&M was holding the promo event at the Garden Gym, a time-worn boxing gym next to the Boston Garden...
THEN THE SERIOUS stuff begins, as the Boston rock press and assorted groupies from punks to spaceshots gather between the boxing ring and Peter, who starts, "Oh wow, man, look at this...looks like I'm back home...(wriggles back, sticks out his tongue and rolls his hollow eyeballs out from a thin, benny-worn face) spaced out again...
...Whenever I run into the radicals I went to college with in the '60s I'm afraid they're going to accuse me of 'selling out,"' she says. "But the financial world has an important effect on people's lives. I'd like to see more humanistically oriented people go into business and maintain their values...I feel a responsibility to take the skills I've gained at HBS and use them to foment change...