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...Harvard SEO also finds jobs for students on scholarships from the Stride Rite Corporation, which funds 10 students in each Harvard class who are residents of the Boston area. In order to receive these grants from Stride Rite, these students must do community service in Boston. The students work four to six hours a week in prisons, schools, hospitals, and similar social service agencies...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: Taking Work-Study Out on the Town | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

...nuns start walking toward St. Michael's. Geraldine, no taller than 5 ft. 7 in., appears twice the size of Mary Paul. They walk comfortably together, having done so for many years, each one's stride making automatic concessions to the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...first attempt, from his own 33-yd. line, Fletcher floated a five-yard pass towards a receiver the left flat. Instead of connecting with Adams orange, though, the ball was grabbed by Fred King, a green-and-yellow-clad Leverett defensive back. King took the ball in stride at the 38-yard line and raced untouched for a score...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: House Football Nears Playoffs | 11/1/1985 | See Source »

...body, animated with anticipation, seems already under way. "Where there aren't any roads . . . That's even better." And just thinking of it, Issey is off. He moves a little, a short stride unbroken just at this moment, and takes a single, sure step in his accustomed direction. Forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Man Who's Changing Clothes | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

...Angela Lansbury as a teenager in an early role. Bergman is haunting as a naive young maid who is duped by primo sleazebag Boyer, who wants to steal her family jewels. The ending is so trite and stylized that one half expects a knight in shining armor to stride up the stairs of Bergman's London townhouse. But this is mere Kabuki '40s style, so just lap up Bergman, who hits some real highs during her (and our) two-hour angst-holiday in hell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scenes of Teens | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

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