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...degree. By the way, the term mental illness is an anachronism; it should more correctly be called brain biochemical dysfunction. The majority of Americans, including some of the supposed intellectually sophisticated, don't have a clue as to the pervasiveness of the problem. JOHN M.R. KUHN, M.D. Rothschild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 28, 1999 | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

Moseley, who won the Distinguished ServiceAward from the New England Archivists in 1995,will deliver the Rothschild Lecture at theCronkite Graduate Center at Radcliffe on Wednesdayat 4 p.m. on the occasion of her retirement

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Approves Living Wage Ordinance | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...council also unanimously commended Eva Moseley for her work as manuscripts curator at Radcliffe's Schlesinger Library. Moseley, who won the Distinguished Service Award from the New England Archivists in 1995, will deliver the Rothschild Lecture at the Cronkite Graduate Center on Wednesday at 4 p.m. on the occasion of her retirement...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Council Approves Living Wage Ordinance | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...Wiedersehen, adieu. Parting is such sweet sorrow, but all good things must end someday. "Sanctuary: The 8th International Women's Day Exhibit," co-sponsored by the Women's Caucus for the Arts and the Bunting Institute, may run until Friday, but the closing reception is tonight. Maurine and Robert Rothschild Gallery, Bunting Institute, 34 Concord Ave. 495-8212. 5 to 7 p.m. FREE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUNDAY MAR 14 | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...demigod family had the unthinkable wealth and size to inspire story-tellers. In one of Disraeli's novels a character named St Barbe--a caricature of Thackeray--holds forth in praise of his hosts at an extravagant Rothschild-style dinner: "What a family this is! I had no idea of wealth before! Did you observe the silver plates?" The Rothschilds, however, considered such hospitality an unpleasant duty. Nathan complained to his brothers in 1843, "Here we have stinking balls night after night. You have no idea how sweaty the old French ladies smell after a long waltz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Power unto Themselves | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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