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...Betsy E. Quint, president of the Student Government Association (SGA), which planned the event, said the experiment, along with yesterday's South African Awareness Day on the Simmons campus, was designed to raise student awareness of a variety of issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race Roles Exchanged At Simmons for a Day | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...know he's a good goalie from Westfield, [N.J.]," Meyer said. We'll respect him like anyone else. Two years ago in the NCAA championship game, we faced a freshman goalie [Quint Keffnich of Johns Hopkins...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen to Face Big Red in Ivy Opener | 3/18/1989 | See Source »

What is behind the trend? Says Ira Quint, president of Lane Bryant: "There are two immutable forces that always work for us. One is called aging, and the other is gravity." In fact, nearly half of all women in the U.S. wear size 14 or larger. The proportion may well grow: though more Americans may be eating a healthier diet than they once did, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has calculated that in 1985 Americans were consuming 7% more food per capita than they were ten years earlier. Meanwhile, the wave of women entering managerial and professional ranks has greatly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Fashion, Bigger Is Now Beautiful | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...there but the heart-pounding, thum-pa, thum-pa music. Last week a Long Island shark fisherman who served as the model for the grizzled Quint in Jaws helped a young charter-boat captain land the largest great white shark ever taken on a sporting rod and reel. Frank Mundus, 60, and Donnie Braddick, 30, had spotted a group of great whites feeding on the carcass of a whale about 25 miles south of Montauk, N.Y., and mobilized for battle. But the monster did not immediately abandon the whale in favor of the crew's whiting , and butterfish bait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 18, 1986 | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...effects are spectacular. Nothing is presented in the clear light of day, but rather in a dim and slightly mottled gloom, punctuated occasionally by the lurid light of a blood-red sky. Furtive figures frantically seek to escape this depressing darkness, a darkness that almost becomes a metaphor for Quint's malevolence. Clever special effects make the two ghosts seem especially spectral. While the evil former man-servant appears and vanishes high at the top of the tower. Miss Jessel is lit from below, a technique which illuminates her grotesquels painted face and casts an abnormally immense black shadow...

Author: By Anne Tobias, | Title: As the Screw Turns | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

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