Word: touche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...admits that not many undergraduates use her services. "I guess even my low rates are too much," she says, adding that she anticipates a rise later in the spring as graduation approaches. "I wanted to stay in touch with students this way," she says. "I'm disappointed...
...almost hear the ominous lowing of the foghorn, almost sense the hovering fog which Mary finds so protective: "It hides you from the world and the world from you. You feel everything has changed and nothing is what it seemed to be. No one can find you or touch you anymore." While this play offers no solutions or hopes for this family, it is thought-provoking and, for the most part, a highly depressing drama...
...Professor of Psychiatry and Medical Humanities Robert M. Coles '50 who dropped, by the University of Massachusetts at Boston last month to deliver a speech at a celebration of the statefunded university's 20th anniversary. Coles urged colleagues and students in the mental health disciplines to get back in touch with the simple truths of human behavior and rely less on book theory. Harvard Treasurer George Putnam '49 is currently on vacation in India...
...best people to write letters of recommendation for you are professors, instructors, employers, and advisers who have supervised and evaluated work that you are proud of. It is important that the person know you well. If you keep in touch with your favorite teachers and employers over the years and share with them the development of your plans, they will enjoy having the opportunity to write letters that may assist you in progressing towards your goals...
...women are making 'closet liberation a cause that has almost universal support from husbands. While his wife Grace was off for two weeks on their yacht Gracara, Novelist Harold Robbins (Spellbinder) hired an engineer friend to design an automated clothes conveyor that could display her wardrobe at the touch of a button. "Before I installed this carrousel, we couldn't even find the dogs," cracks Robbins. "None of our cooks would stay. My wife's clothes filled up all their closets too." Though the new arrangement accommodates 700 garments, it holds only evening dresses, resort wear...