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...pink carpet," exultant Crimson coach Bill McCurdy said afterwards. "It's great. We should see some amazing times this year," he added...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Crimson Indoor Track Team Buries B.U., 91-45 | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...there is ample bad news, too. Working women are still disproportionately herded into so-called pink-collar jobs-teaching, clerical and retail sales work. The median salary for American women last year was only 60% that of American men. Indeed, 94.7% of those earning $15,000 or more in the U.S. are male. Women still do not get equal pay for equal work: Female high school teachers earn only 81% as much as their male peers, and female scientists receive 76% as much. Of the 301 people appointed to major jobs by President Carter, only 13% are women. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Women March on Houston | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

What's a spy to do when he gets fired? Some 200 CIA secret agents who have received pink slips in the first wave of a planned two-year cutback in covert personnel have been hitting the streets in search of jobs. But who really needs experts on secret information gathering, conspiracy and political subversion? "Hell, we are simply unemployable," complains one such agent. "No one will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Spooked Spooks at the CIA | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...anyone else. They are timeless without that overly decorous and rather anonymous look of the Binets. "Bords de Seine pres de Rouen" is a painting with the classic Impressionist theme--the play of air, light and water--that is a gorgeous and glowing juxtaposition of summery pinks, oranges, turquoises and golds with a twilight wintry landscape of muted purples and greys. "Neige a Limesy" is the only one of Malet's works on exhibit here that doesn't include a body of water, but it too is spectacular quite out of proportion to its size (21" by 25 1/2"). Again...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: After First Impressions... | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

...taxes even though he lives abroad). A former pressagent, Condon, 62, boasts average book sales of 1.3 million and has sold five novels (including The Manchurian Candidate) to Hollywood. Currently he is writing political novel No. 12, to be called Death of a Politician. In his salmon pink 19-room mansion in Kilkenny, Condon works on his potboilers seven hours a day, seven days a week for ten weeks at a stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Little Bit of Haven | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

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