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...must be what God looks like," Blanda said. Bryant's face is brown and as rutted as the erosion of a dried-up riverbed. Under his Henry Higgins hat, the fire in his eyes could burn a hole in a vault. The twinkle in them can melt a (recruit's) mother's heart. George Wallace always expressed lavish gratitude that Bryant never ran against him for Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Not Your Average Bear | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

Certain sections of a highly complicated bill aimed at reducing the nation's unemployment problem could seriously hamper the ability of Harvard and other institutions across the country to recruit foreign students and faculty, several University officials said yesterday...

Author: By Cindy A. Berman, | Title: Alien Students, Faculty May Face Restrictions | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...system is like nothing I've ever heard of," freshman recruit Lori Stewart says of her coach. "She's very demanding, and she gets into a lot of mental concentration-imagery training. For example, if she doesn't feel we're playing our best in practice, she'll ask us to take a few minutes, close our eyes, and think of ourselves doing the drills at our best," Steward explains...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Kathy Delaney Smith | 12/11/1982 | See Source »

Past recipients of the prestigious 19-year-old Stevens Lecturing honor include poets Robert Penn Warren and Adrienne Rich As this year's lecturer. Walcott is scheduled to recruit selections from his own works and to award poetry prizes to UConn students...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: UConn to Permit Walcott To Keep Lecturing Honor | 12/7/1982 | See Source »

Ever since affirmative-action programs were first launched in the 1960s, the absence of significant numbers of blacks in managerial ranks has been a source of frustration and embarrassment to U.S. business. Many companies make strenuous efforts to recruit, hire and nurture black men and women. So too have blacks striven to meet the demands and pressures of corporate life. Yet there is a growing debate over how well business has done its job, how well blacks are doing their jobs, and how many invisible barriers keep blacks from important jobs that carry big responsibilities and big salaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth of the Black Executive | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

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