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Like an author plugging his book, Giscard came alive when asked about his pet project and the subject of a soon-to-be published article: the plan to change the structure of the international monetary system from a free-floating to a fixed base...
Unlike the Pet Rock, which insulted the intelligence, and Rubik's Cube, which defied it, a big new hit on the toy scene tickles the imagination and captivates the eye. The Wacky WallWalker, as it is called, is a sticky, rubber, eight-legged object that exists to be thrown at a wall or window, on which it alights, shudders, flips, turns, wriggles and lurches downward, shimmying like a pixilated octopus...
...Clifford Barger '39, pfeiffer Professor of Physiology, said last week that no pets were involved in research. Any lost pet placed in a pound would be safe, he added, because pounds must hold their dogs for at least 10 days, and the University still usually holds the animals for about a month before any research begins...
...gates: BRITS OUT OF IRELAND and, more immediately, BRITS OUT OF AMERICA. A small anti-anti-British crowd gathered too. "I wasn't planning to watch for the Queen," said British Transplant Lesley Heathcote, 25, who wore a BRITAIN is GREAT T shirt and had a pet chow in a Union Jack bandanna. "But when I saw all these demonstrators, I decided to come back and give her a bit of support...
...Avenue and elsewhere in the U.S. That is less than a third of what No. 1 advertiser Procter & Gamble, with its 70 consumer products, might spend this year. In the last tally for 1981, made by Advertising Age, the Government ranked 26th among all advertisers, just behind Ralston Purina (pet foods) and just ahead of Unilever (detergents and toiletries). The Government spent $189 million that year, 8.3% more than in 1980, despite the White House budget squeezing...