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...city considers the club at the higher ratebecause of a clause in the Massachusetts generallaws stating that fraternal organizations'property is commercial. Residential property, mustbe "used or held for human habitation containingone or more dwelling units including roominghouses and used for living, sleeping, cooking andeating on a non-transient basis...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Fly Club's Privateness Questioned | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

...life the inmost & uttermost that a woman -- a woman like me -- can give, for an hour, now & then, when it suits you; & when the hour is over, to leave me out of your mind & out of your life as a man leaves a companion who has accorded him a transient distraction. I think I am worth more than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Public Triumph, Private Pain THE LETTERS OF EDITH WHARTON Edited by R.W.B. Lewis and Nancy Lewis; Scribner's; 654 pages; $29.95 | 7/25/1988 | See Source »

...rather dismayed at the form a lengthy conversation with your reporter Susan Glasser took in her article "Transient Pleasures, Pitfalls," in the Crimson's commencement issue (June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Faculty | 6/26/1988 | See Source »

...employer does not touch only support staff. Junior professors, who number about 400 in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, must cope with salaries too small to accommodate Cambridge's high cost of living, jobs that rarely lead to tenure and heavy teaching loads. Junior faculty members say their transient lives often leave them feeling detached from the Harvard community. The administration has begun to show concern for its junior professors, as Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence this week issued his second report on the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Than a Paycheck? | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...soul more distinctive, but also more worthy of our consideration. To paraphrase a certain cautious novelist: "Actually, with a little perspicacity, one might learn many curious things about [one's neighbors], things that made them so different from one another that [the generalized Neighbor], except as a cartoonist's transient character, could not be said to exist... No, the average vessels are not as simple as they appear: it is a conjuror's set and nobody, not even the enchanter himself, really knows what and how much they hold...

Author: By Avram S. Brown, | Title: Strangers in the Hall | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

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