Word: subject
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition to being generally affordable, McIntyre and Moore features a weekly half price sale on selected books from one subject. Last week, economics was the targeted subject. Of 26 shelves of economics books. 14 shelves were marked fifty perent...
President Quincy finally broached the subject, threatening a group of Sophomores and Freshmen with prosecution if the students' behavior did not improve...
...never written his memoirs and has persecuted many would-be Boswells, has been secretly working on the book with his daughter. Modestly titled Frank Sinatra: An American Treasure, it will be out in time for Sinatra's 80th birthday later this year. Nancy has tackled the same subject before, but she calls her earlier book, Frank Sinatra, My Father, "a valentine...
...passing microclimate." None of them think it may be a place of learning. As Smiley notes wryly of one academic, "The well-known reluctance of midwesterners to talk about actual sums of money worked in his favor, since refusal to talk about it made it the unspoken subject of every exchange...
...suggesting collectivity through the soft friction of forms. Monsoon encases a memory of the nightmare raft trip, with a disjointed white calligraphy playing, slower than lightning, over the darkness behind it. Its movements seem just on the point of incoherence, as though an already indeterminate Cubist space had been subject to unbearable stress. But it doesn't fall apart, and its precarious unity is one of the great moments in Fairweather...