Word: rubins
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Pitching duties will be shared by junior Gerri Rubin, a two-year All-Ivy selection, and sophomore Janet Dickerman. "The key in fast-pitch softball is the pitching," Wentzell says. "Those two work harder than anyone else on the team, and they're the ones who will make us or break...
...Nomenclature is central to fish marketing," says Bob Rubin, a partner in the Chicago Fish House, a wholesale distributor. "The name has to sound good. You could have a perfect fish that tastes like candy, but if it's called a ratfish, it won't sell." Speaking of the tilapia, a prolific and delicately flavored fish, he says, "It doesn't sound like something you'd want to eat." Bill Demmond is not so sure. "Fishermen couldn't give away amberjack," he says. "Now it sells for $1 a pound wholesale. We can't keep enough seafood. If they catch...
They also announced the tenure appointment of Donald B. Rubin, a leading social science statistician from the University of Chicago...
Simple, right? Maybe, but in the Age of the Yuppie, Guppie, Buppie, Yumple, and other Jerry Rubin perversities, this simple, straight forward book is a radical statement. Even if Tsongas goes down in history as no more than the Alan Alda of Capitol Hill, Heading Home will have performed the invaluable service of teaching us that careerism is only skin deep--literally...
More recently, New York City's Museum of Modern Art created a minor controversy when the director of its department of painting and sculpture, William Rubin, had the work of a few early modern masters, among them Cézanne, Gauguin and Van Gogh, refitted in no-frills borders. Part of Rubin's rationale was that undistracting borders would help to clarify continuities between the early modern painters and their inheritors, from Picasso through Johns, whose work elsewhere in the museum is likewise in simple frames. "Very successful," says Thomas Messer, director of the nearby Guggenheim Museum, which...