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Valerie J. MacMillan's column appears on alternate Thursdays...
...hard to resist superlatives about the new Dictionary of Art, the idea for which was approved in 1980 by Harold Macmillan, the former Prime Minister of Britain and owner of the family firm of Macmillan Publishers Ltd., just after the 20-volume sixth edition of the music dictionary was published. (Macmillan, which no longer has ties to the U.S. publisher of the same name, is the parent of Grove's Dictionaries.) If Macmillan had not been a privately owned company, it's unlikely that the Dictionary of Art would have gone ahead. The shareholders of a public company in these...
...School Ranked Fourth By Magazine" (Oct. 18), Valerie J. MacMillan helpfully reports that, "Despite having the highest number of average job offers (4.2) and the most graduates earning more than $100,000, the Harvard Business School (HBS) was recently ranked fourth in the country by Business Week magazine...
Valerie J. MacMillan's column appears on alternate Thursdays...
...fact of matter is, the President can talk and talk all he wants," MacMillan said. "We have never seen a legislative proposal from him. It all sounds more and more like election year rhetoric...