Word: phoning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...group discovered that the reasons behind this early twentieth century decision were no longer valid in a modern context and advised AT&T to offer consumers the option of purchasing a phone...
...people were pretty upset" about theway the decision was made, said Clifford S.Goodstein '88, adding that group members wereinformed of the decision by phone Wednesday night."People were upset that it was not actually takento a final vote," Goodstein said. "There was a lotof initial resentment." "If the conductor says no,he counts for 51 votes...
...commuting between the two cities. Southern's husband of 44 years, Joseph, a 66-year-old now-retired professor of accounting and computer science, could not leave his tenured post at CUNY to accompany his wife. They have shared the five-hour drive every weekend and talked on the phone each night since...
School officials have ticketed the interest from $43 million for student aid, and have available the interest from an additional $30 million from the endowment. Some 400 alumni find recruits, and DePauw students stage phone-a- thons with prospective freshmen. Part of the push is aimed at leavening DePauw's in-state enrollments (37% of the student body) with outlanders, who now come from 40 states and 17 foreign countries. Next year's tuition will be no steal ($8,200), but 60% of DePauw's students...
Leitch candidly describes his dilemma, and sadly recounts the ironies of his ruined marriage: by the time he unearths the most persuasive evidence of his origins, his wife and young son have gone 12,000 miles away to Australia. In 1981, seven years after Truda surfaced, he receives a phone call. The speaker is a woman named Margaret, who informs him that his mother is dead. She is, it turns out, Leitch's elusive sister. The siblings meet, joyously ransack memories and make the most astonishing discovery of all: there is yet a younger sister, Linda Elizabeth. She has been...