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...have nothing but good things to say about her," says Bonnie Costello, an associate professor of English at Boston University who advised Terada's disertation. Costello says that Terada has a "quiet nature" but exudes warmth and self-confidence. "At B.U.," says Costello, "she was a great success as a teacher...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: A Young Scholar Assists A Troubled Department | 1/30/1991 | See Source »

...President's action occurred in a climate of unprecedented warmth between the two countries. Gone are the days when high-level U.S. and Soviet officials met twice a year; last week's visit in Houston was the 23rd meeting between Secretary of State James Baker and Shevardnadze, who managed in their whirlwind consultations to cover everything from Angola and Afghanistan to arms control and the Persian Gulf crisis. During the final Rose Garden ceremony on an unseasonably warm December afternoon, President Bush announced that he would travel to Moscow in mid-February for a fourth summit with Gorbachev, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rescue Mission | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

Harvard Square was bustling with activity yesterday, as the warmth and sunshine lured people out of their dormitories and offices. Street musicians played to unusually large audiences, and several local businesses reported increased sales...

Author: By Angelina M. Snodgrass, | Title: Summer Hits Harvard, Again | 11/29/1990 | See Source »

...even some of those celebrating the warmth expressed concerns about the environmental origins of the freakish weather. "Something's not right," said Dana Embrose, an employee of Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream. "It's the ozone layer or something...I don't know...

Author: By Angelina M. Snodgrass, | Title: Summer Hits Harvard, Again | 11/29/1990 | See Source »

...style that would have shocked the button-down troops that Howington trained with. "I have a style of walking around and stroking people," says Kurtzig, 44. "Whenever possible, I try to compliment them in front of their peers and go up and hug them. A woman can show the warmth that a man often can't." While a woman's emotional range and empathy were once looked upon as distinct disadvantages in business, nowadays some executives see them as potential resources. "The best way to negotiate," Kurtzig insists, "is to understand what the other side wants. With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On The Job: Why Can't a Woman Manage More Like . . . a Woman? | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

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