Word: shared
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...advocating laziness or procrastination here, as I certainly have enough of each fault to share with several of you, nor am I saying that sitting back with a cup of coffee will get your thesis written. On the contrary, I am suggesting that everyone, especially seniors trying to figure out what to do with their lives in the next two weeks, take a few steps back, sit down, turn off your telephone, go for a long walk in a neighborhood where you won't bump into any fellow students, clear your mind and open your heart...
...previous years at Harvard, I had been strutting my own stuff on that very same stage. This year I decided to remove the heels and the hose and distance myself from the show, Yet, given the fact that recently The Hasty Pudding Theatricals has felt more than its usual share of pressure--both internal and external--to re-consider its all-male casting policy, I would like to take this opportunity to clarify what I believe to be the most important facets of the Pudding; and to delineate why it is of utmost importance that the organization include women...
...would never have spoken to the group had I known beforehand of its stand. It is absurd and irresponsible for anyone to suggest that one speech--during which I discussed only the impeachment process, as I was asked to do--implies that I in any way share or support the group's view. As the record shows...
Your story "Banana Wars," on trade agreements and restrictions [BUSINESS, Feb. 8], painted a one-sided picture of the dilemma. The dependency of Caribbean islands like St. Vincent and the Grenadines on bananas for hard currency far outweighs Chiquita's need to maintain market share in Europe. Perhaps if Chiquita's chairman, Carl Lindner, had not spent so much time and money lobbying Congress and the White House, his company would not have "lost money four of the past five years." It's been said that business is war, and wars cost money. Chiquita is at war with the eastern...
...extra cash wanted a piece of it. Even tiny Renault piped up that it had French-government backing to acquire a controlling stake in the world's seventh largest carmaker. Renault could afford it because that week Nissan's stock price had sunk low enough so that a 33.4% share (which counts in Japan as a controlling interest) was worth around $2.8 billion--or barely half of what Ford recently paid for Volvo, the world's 21st largest carmaker...