Word: seniors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week White was back in the Time-Life Building in New York City, working with Senior Editor Ron Kriss who did the excerpting. Said White: "For me this is like a homecoming, kind of sweet, kind of nostalgic. It's nice being back in Harry Luce's house." And it is nice to have...
...dates back seven centuries, scanned Europe for suitably aristocratic suitors. Prince Charles was rumored to be a favorite, and Prince Henri of Luxembourg would have made an ideal son-in-law. Neither seemed interested, and in any case, Caroline was more intrigued with a Parisian boulevardier 17 years her senior...
...jammed. Regular travelers who pay full fares are often unable to make bookings, and business people who have urgent appointments in other cities sometimes cannot confirm their reservations. Hence they may lose their seats to stand-by passengers paying only a fraction of the full fare. Says American Airlines Senior Vice President Robert Crandall: "If the public wants low fares, people will have to put up with delays...
Many judicial reformers see more judges as the answer to judicial overload. Judge Kaufman's nine-judge circuit has had help from eight semiretired senior judges. But, says Kaufman, "Nothing irritates me more than to hear that the sole 'cure' is more judges. Of course there should be more, but they should be judges who know something about the dynamics of litigation and how to streamline the process." Given the Second's enviable efficiency, few will dissent...
...which Chekhov gets the audience to be his collaborator lies in his intuitive understanding that the only undying love is unrequited love. In Uncle Vanya, Vanya (William Hutt) is desperately smitten with Elena (Martha Henry), wife of the crabbed Professor Serebriakov (Max Helpmann), who is many years her senior. Not out of any binding moral scruples, Elena treats Vanya's advances with lacerating indifference. Sonya (Marti Maraden), Vanya's niece, has adored Dr. Astrov (Brian Bedford) for six years, and he has never been aware of it for six seconds. Astrov in turn lusts for Elena, and lust...