Word: professionals
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fischer's idea of a big evening is secluding himself in a hotel room and ?slam! crash! chop!?working out a new king's side attack. He always requests a room without a view lest he be distracted from the game. If he ventures out, he always takes...
This tranquil resignation is strongly contrasted with the harried, impatient, worrisome lives of their children and grand-children. One son's profession as neighborhood doctor forces him to neglect his family, the Tokyo daughter is so stingy that she begrudges her parents every bite they eat, while a total lack...
After Shirley MacLaine gave a speech that seemed to support McGovern's position, Bella Abzug confronted her. "A sister never goes against a sister," boomed Bella, undaunted by her 2-1 loss to Congressman William Fitts Ryan in the New York primary. "This cannot be tolerated." Retorted Shirley: "Sisters...
The U.S.A. Institute is the only Soviet research center devoted to the study of a single country. The Amerikanisti enjoy increasing influence and support among the leadership due to the current Soviet-American rapprochement. Ironically, Russia's America watchers are prospering just when America's Russia watchers fear...
To keep fit, Knowles plays squash and golf at his several clubs. (Membership in ethnically exclusive clubs would have been a handicap at Boston University, and Knowles says that he would have resigned from them if necessary.) He gave up cigarettes years ago, now smokes only an occasional ceremonial cigar...