Word: mayers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Crimson wing halfback Laura Mayer, who dazzled her Tufts counterpart with her fancy footwork along the right sideline and catalyzed the Crimson offensive effort with a goal and an assist, took advantage of the Jumbo's strategy...
...style tested the conditioning of the halfbacks, particularly the wing halfs, junior Laura Mayer and co-captain Cat Ferrante, who have the double duty of helping defensively and receiving feeds to the outside from the strikers on the attack...
...easy being a working mother-especially if your boss happens to be Louis B. Mayer and your job category is movie star. It is especially not easy if one of your adopted children turns out to be the spoiled and charmless brat portrayed in this silly movie about the domestic life of Joan Crawford. The sympathy one is supposed to feel for the poor little rich waif (played at different ages by Mara Hobel and Diana Scarwid) slides away from her and onto the fashionably padded shoulders of the actress, whom Faye Dunaway's makeup artist, Lee C. Harman...
...lives in that dream world of his, with people like . . . the Sidney woman telling him how great he is." The solution: Ad became one of Hollywood's top agents, a status she solidified one afternoon on the casting couch of the mightiest mogul of them all, Louis B. Mayer. She paid Budd 25? and up for every certified classic he read as a kid, and he acted out her cultural aspirations. But he seems to have vaguely disliked her meddling ways, just as he seems to have vaguely liked his always distant father. Plainly, he wanted to know...
...step in women's progress toward top legal posts is attaining partnership in the large, traditional law firms that dominate lucrative corporate practice and carry considerable prestige within the profession. Susan Getzendanner, 42, a former partner in the Chicago firm of Mayer, Brown & Platt, who last December became the first woman U.S. district court judge in Illinois, notes that some major law firms are currently hiring 40% to 50% women. But, she cautions, "their clients haven't changed. The business world is still male-dominated. It will be very interesting to see when women in law firms become...