Word: praiseed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hungarian-born Stephen Vizinczey, 52, already has one worldwide best seller to his credit. In Praise of Older Women (1965), a fictionalized erotic memoir of an apparently insatiable young man, was rejected by so many publishers that Vizinczey quit his broadcasting job in Toronto and paid to have the book...
Apparently, the University and the Faculty handled the situation differently than they did in 1983 when Jorge I. Dominguez, accused of harassment, was stripped of a committee chairmanship but not of his tenure. While the University received praise in February for getting tough with a problem seen as grave for...
That lucky number makes me a little nervous. From the day I was welcomed into the Class of '85, I've identified with it. I was a nice, normal student until one semester I took time off. Now I feel like some kind of outsider, watching from the sidelines as...
Another popular item is the Disaffected Artiste. This brand of person has been ridiculed for thinking that art is worthwhile--and perhaps in particular she has been told that her art is mediocre. She seeks protection by becoming defiant and bitter--and suddenly her art begins to make money or...
Some businessmen also dispute Weitzman's reasoning. They argue that companies cannot add employees unless demand for their products increases. "Weitzman has a utopian idea," says Kevin O'Donnell, president of SIFCO Industries, a metalworking firm based in Cleveland. Many economists praise the theoretical elegance of Weitzman's plan, but...