Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...preserve this natural bounty, in 1982 Lady Bird Johnson gave 60 Texas acres and $125,000 to found the National Wildflower Research Center. Now, with horticulturist Carlton B. Lees, the former First Lady has produced Wildflowers Across America (Abbeville; 309 ! pages; $39.95) and will donate her royalties to help support the center. The botanical handbook is illuminated with photographs of extraordinary clarity and includes instructions on how to make your own meadow, something not yet in the Neiman-Marcus catalog...
...middle-class, Nutley, N.J., household -- her mother taught sixth grade and her father sold pharmaceuticals -- Martha Kostyra spent high school weekends working as a model. While a Barnard student in the early 1960s, she pulled in as much as $35,000 a year from her modeling, enough to support herself and her husband, publisher Andrew Stewart, whom she married in her sophomore year. It was his family that acquainted her with the high life. "My introduction to grownup entertaining came at a dinner party Andy's sister gave to celebrate our engagement," Stewart writes in Entertaining. "I remember white damask...
...Most support staff members work in buildings or offices that are fairly isolated, Manna said. She cited William James Hall, Coolidge Hall, the museums, the Medical School and the biology laboratories as areas where workers were particularly isolated...
Manna said that the union has never been contacted with complaints of an assault but added that it was not unusual for support staff members to complain about theft in the work-place. The woman who was raped was not a union member, Manna said...
...They will have to come up with something in the contract that will make the campus safer and not only for women," said one support staff worker, who said that her purse was stolen from her desk last week. The worker asked not to be identified...