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Word: pools (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Holzer, who at one time or another has owned shipping and freight-forwarding companies. Everything about Adela, who claims to be 43, reeks of wealth: her multicarat jewels, her Halston gowns, her Manhattan town house (the taxes alone are $14,-000), her country home in New Jersey, complete with pool, sauna, gym and tennis court. So when Adela started jabbering to her friends about ingenious ways of making money, they listened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Story of Adela H. | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...Keenan appointment preserves the all-white, all-male circle of deans who head University schools, but as Harris, whose committee searched for an acceptable minority candidate, noted, "essentially we found that the pool was too small, and regret fully we had to admit that we had no one to recommend...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: A New GSAS Dean | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

William R. Fitzsimmons '67, director of admissions, seems even more optimistic. "Since 50 per cent of graduating high school seniors are women, until you are at that 1-to-1 range you are not getting the best people into the pool," he said yesterday...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Equalizing Harvard's Admissions | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...well, made money, and had lots of children of their own, even by the most fecund Celtic standards. (Al Smith, a fine Irish buddy of the clan whose only flaw was his persistent habit of losing the presidency, would not even swim in the family's well-populated swimming pool: "I might swallow a baby," he explained.) But the legions of fine children did not see things the same way their parents had, and as they grew older the family learned all the nasty details of the world that the wall of Irish Catholicism had always been able to keep...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A Lace Curtain-Call | 4/12/1977 | See Source »

...pool of women applicants has grown steadily, and the ratio of males to females in entering classes has become smaller since the Faculty adopted the equal access policy...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Equal Access Report Praises New Policy | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

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