Word: stockings
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Along with the Senate and the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Dow Jones industrial average is among the most exclusive clubs in the U.S. Its members read like a Who's Who of American industry. Stock prices for General Motors, IBM, Exxon, AT&T, U.S. Steel and 25 other blue-chip companies make up the widely watched Dow Jones average. Last week the editors of the Wall Street Journal, who choose the Dow's members, reshuffled the club's roster. Added to the list were McDonald's, the fast-food giant, and Philip Morris, maker of Marlboro. Dropped from...
Columbia ignored its unaffiliated tenants for obvious reasons. Housing around Morningside Heights is in very high demand and the university lacks both adequate dormitory space and housing for its own faculty members. Schwartz reports that in the six years before the fire, Columbia's housing stock in the neighborhood grew from 3000 to 4800 units. And for years, she writes, the university has tried to evict unaffiliated tenants...
Breaking with a long tradition, the ACSR two years ago voted that the Corporation totally divest of such stock for ethical reasons. Last year, however, it reversed itself, deciding instead to help Harvard refine its present investment policy...
...this film lays the sauce on thick. Cheap melancholy violin strains, again a la Mama Leone's, drip over each scene, happy or sad. All things Italian are overdone like a microwaved lasagna. Wild emotional responses ooze over the stock stereotypical Italian characters we've come to be bored with over the years, such as the psychic grandmother and--could you have guessed--the mob. And the ending drags on like a meal of wet noodles. Beginning to feel indigestion...
They will sit in on a Senate hearing, witness the chaos of the floor of a stock exchange, and go high a top the Washington Monument...