Word: reed
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...Ishmael Reed was born in Chattanooga in 1938 and grew up in Buffalo, New York, where he dropped out of the university because he wasn't interested in being a "slave to somebody else's reading list." Eight years later he moved to Berkeley, where he has been teaching ever since, and in 1979 relocated to an Oakland neighborhood of the type his parents "spent about a third of their lives trying to escape." Reed has published poetry anthologies, plays and 10 novels, including Freelance Pallbearers, Mumbo Jumbo and Reckless Eyeballing. He spoke with The Crimson recently about his latest...
...this issue so far received by FASB from companies, accounting firms and stock exchanges, only one or two support the rule change. Leading the charge against the proposal is the Business Roundtable, a New York City group representing 200 CEOs. In a letter to FASB, Citicorp CEO John Reed, who heads the Business Roundtable's accounting task force, said the plan would have "negative effects" on U.S. competitiveness. Small and midsize firms oppose the plan because it would force them to curtail or severely limit their only affordable means to attract top executive and technical talent...
ASSISTANT EDITORS: Ursula Nadasdy de Gallo, Andrea Dorfman, Brigid O'Hara-Forster, William Tynan, Sidney Urquhart, Jane Van Tassel (Department Heads); Bernard Baumohl, David Bjerklie, Val Castronovo, Mary McC. Fernandez, Georgia Harbison, Ratu Kamlani, Sue Raffety, Susan M. Reed, Elizabeth Rudulph, Susanne Washburn, Linda Young...
...particularly upset about this incident because our hope is to unify, not to divide, the class of 1996. We would like to extend an open invitation to all creative, enthusiastic, artistic first-year students to become involved with the Freshmen Arts Group. Jason Cooper Kardyhm Kelly Rebecca Kirshner Irene Reed Farah Stockman Michelle Sullivan
...from his youthful years working for Balenciaga and Lanvin. His private life has provided him with a window into the life-styles of luxury. His first wife, who died several years ago, was Francoise de Langlade, editor in chief of the French Vogue. He is now married to Annette Reed, a daughter of the late metals industrialist Charles Engelhard...