Word: scudder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What would English literature -- or for that matter, English sexuality -- have done without gamy gamekeepers, lurking unrepressed in the gorse, ready to help the privileged class assert its true randy nature? What the ineffable Mellors did for Lady Chatterley, Alec Scudder (Rupert Graves) does for Maurice Hall (James Wilby) in this adaptation of E.M. Forster's fantasy about physically fulfilling the love that once upon a time dared not speak its name...
...Scudder appears not a moment too soon, but still rather too late to rescue a movie in which Maurice and his great love, Clive (Hugh Grant), spend unconscionable amounts of screen time chastely twittering over their Cambridge teacups about the Platonic ideal of male love. Scudder also arrives on this pristine scene long after Maurice himself has dithered to death the matter of physically consummating his natural impulses...
...chips. The steep price does not discourage devotees like Andrea Sharp, a Los Angeles waitress. "I'm not sure what it is, but every time I eat them, I think of Hawaii," she says. Maui has inspired knockoffs, and some of the imitations, such as the parchment-crisp Laura Scudder's, made in California, and the rustic Trader Joe's Habeas Crispus, from Oregon, beat out the original...
...Michigan State trustee, partially because of Scudder's inability to cope successfully with the university. South Africa policy, decided to change portfolio manager. Michigan State's three new portfolio, management firms completed the divestiture action. By taking advantage of marks conditions, Michigan State made 51 million by divesting...
Given the dilemma in which Scudder may have found itself following the Michigan State directive, we can see how President Bok may not receive the full range of advice regarding the financial attractiveness of the various options on divestiture from this year's ACSR, at least as far as the alumni financial experts are concerned. However, President Bok should know that there are Harvard alumni ae with strong backgrounds in finance who believe firmly that divestiture would not have to harm the University portfolio's standing...