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...misrepresents my main concern. Though purchased with care this past August in Jerusalem, my first mezuza will be ungrudgingly replaced. My unqualified trust, however, will never be. Somewhere out there a bigot persists, couching his prejudice in such sheepish acts. Even alone, he is a danger worth confronting. The smallest acts may veil the deepest sentiments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bigotry | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

...boutique managers is David Booth, 37, who operates out of a small, 19th century brownstone in Brooklyn Heights, N.Y. Since launching a company called Dimensional Fund Advisers in 1981, Booth has recruited 45 clients with pension funds containing $750 million. He invests mostly in the stocks of the 300 smallest companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the bottom 400 of the American Stock Exchange. Over the first ten months of 1983, the return on Booth's investments was a phenomenal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Billion-Dollar Boys | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

...College officials are not taking only this approach. North House, they say, is significantly smaller than every other House. With 267 residents, it is about 80 below the average--203 behind the leader, Qunicy, 38 behind the next smallest, Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Go for Quality, Not Quantity | 12/10/1983 | See Source »

...three players drafted in the first ten." That such a player could come out of Burr (pop. 101 and getting smaller-"I don't look for it to last much longer," Steinkuhler sighs) is more than farfetched. When the All-America teams are announced, Burr will become the smallest town to have produced an All-America. It is a place without a policeman, or a need for one. From kindergarten through eighth grade, Steinkuhler attended country school in the company of three classmates, one of them a girl. "We had to round up everybody in town to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Nebraska, Plainly | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

Three minutes after Daskalakis's second big stop. Jay North carried into the B.U. zone, tried to set up Brian Buscont, took the puck back and, with Buscont pushed into the crease and falling over on the Terrier netminder, found the smallest of openings on the short side to tie the score...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: A Crimson Surprise: 3-1 Upset at B.U. | 12/1/1983 | See Source »

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