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It was a trip to Washington, D.C. in the late 1960s that changed his mind about his vocation. Carnesale was in the capital to work on safeguards for the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs and Marion B. Gammill, S | Title: Acting President Carnesale Known for Administrative Skill | 11/29/1994 | See Source »

If he stumbled on his current vocation somewhat by accident, equally haphazard is the way Tracy has acquired his netminding idols, some of whom seemingly have little in common with the Eliot House resident.

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Junior Goalie Tripp Tracy: It's His Time to Shine | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

To hear politicians of any stripe talk about the state of our souls is enough to make one cringe. First of all, who are they? What moral qualifications do they bring to the work of the spirit? Upon hearing he had been named Prime Minister, Disraeli exclaimed, "I have climbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down with Family Values | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

David Wesley, the school's director of career development, told the Harbus News this week that consulting is a popular vocation because of firms' increasing demand for skilled employees.

Author: By A. OMIYINKA Doris, | Title: B-School Grads Pick Consulting | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

Yes, the film has its share of scabrous banter -- recombinant four-letter words galore -- but the conceit of Clerks is that foul-mouthed Jersey louts have elaborate vocabularies and pensive personalities. When Randal isn't shocking the frail with a list of porn-movie titles, he is offering such bartender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: The Little Movies That Could | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

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