Word: shake
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...exchanges, except that exchange members are understandably opposed to the notion. Next month the board of governors of the securities dealers' association intends to consider whether-or more likely when-to include at least a sampling of listed stocks. If that idea takes hold, NASDAQ could in time shake the dominance of even the New York Stock Exchange in the securities market, because it will make off-board trading in listed securities more convenient for brokers-and perhaps cheaper for investors...
Harvard will have to shake up the lines to accommodate Cavanagh's shift to defense. Dave Hynes will take Cavanagh's place on the first line. Tommy Paul will take Hynes' place on the second line, and Harry Reynolds will move into Paul's place on the third line...
...tour de force of bad taste . . . nothing could exceed the horror of this exercise in kitsch." The Daily Telegraph: "Nauseating"; France-Soir: "A great farce"; Le Figaro: "Un long gag." Women's Wear Daily, once Yves's leading fan, called his work "poor" and urged him to "shake off the weirdo and kooky influences." Others blamed Good Chum Andy Warhol for the campier aspects of Yves's latest line. WWD nevertheless sought an interview with its victim. Fat chance. "You haven't tried to understand Yves," a St. Laurent spokesman pouted, turning down the request...
...annual academic freedom award, dropped him from the competition. Though his board stoutly backed him, he recalls, "I had the feeling the students were slipping away. I'm not sure they understood me or I understood them." When Hesburgh walked across the campus, some students sullenly refused to shake his outstretched hand...
...bear. His face is a seamed reflection of prairie hardships, crowned by a flowing silver mane. He is 71, but his belly is still taut from a daily regimen of 15 pushups. When asked if he likes life in a place like New York, Dan George is apt to shake his head gently and reply, "No, it is not a good place to live. You have to look...