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What is important is that now each of these Harvard-Radcliffe committees will not only have the benefit of the collective expertise, energy and ideas of its own mambers, but also the information and ideas from the conference committees themselves. For each of the Harvard-Radcliffe committees will select from among its members those students who will attend the conference...
...Daniel C. Tosteson, dean of the Medical School, will appoint a committee that will annually select one member of the school's faculty to receive the income from the fund...
Perry will continue to compile a study of the bureau's history while he prepares to turn over the office to his successor. Dean Fox said he has organized a search committee to select a new director of the bureau...
...achieve these and other appearances, the modern woman can select from an array of contouring creams, blushes, enamels, colors and scents that would have staggered Ophelia or even her own mother, who got by with only basic lipstick and powder. A big cosmetics company today produces around 2,500 shades of nail polish, many with matching lipsticks, of course. Plus different perfumes, colognes, toilet waters and other fragrances to be worn at the supermarket, on the tennis court, when running?yes, when running?when dining, when saying goodnight to her Sweet Prince. Plus unnumbered shampoos, moisturizers, eye shadows, lip glosses...
...rising during a mild economic downturn, and dip only slightly in a severe one. Some top-of-the-line items benefit from hard times: a man who wants to give a woman a stunning gift but decides that a $150 handbag, say, would leave his wallet too thin, may select a $50 bottle of perfume. In the low-priced field, remarks Bergerac, any woman can spend $2.25 for a lipstick that will brighten her mood as well as her appearance. Says he: "When things get rough, women tend to be a little depressed, and somewhere along the line...