Word: openhandedness
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Faculty income at U.S. universities is still climbing. A new survey conducted by the American Association of University Professors indicates that in the current academic year even the dozen best-paying schools have hiked their salaries by 6% above 1965-66 levels. The twelve most openhanded schools and their average...
In his third off-Broadway drama, Missouri-born Playwright Wilson has not avoided the cliché that small towns spawn only people who are quirky and vicious. Fortunately, the honesty of language, the evocative direction of Michael Kahn, and the uniform skill of the cast, make Wilson's vision...
Big Saints. The friend was Giorgio La Pira, known as "the Saint" to his admirers, who credit even his garments with healing powers. Saint or quaint (and a law professor at the University of Florence), he came by both reputations as mayor of Florence in the 1950s when, trying as...
(6 of 10) hostelry the Broadmoor. Legend has it that once a spotter with binoculars kept vigil in its tower, and when he cried, "Here come a bunch of Osages!", the rate on the bridal suite immediately was tripled, and the arriving oil-rich redskins always were installed there with...
Battle Training. Combatting such reluctance is a top-priority job for the Chicago-based National Defender Project, the first significant effort to set up a system of fulltime public defenders throughout the U.S. An offshoot of the National Legal Aid and Defender Association, the project was started last year with...