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Word: wellmans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...banner 1987, this year's pot promised to be huge. But the 3,700 employees, many of whom rented limousines and dressed in their finest Saturday-night steppin'-out clothes to attend the Jan. 16 ceremony, had no idea just how huge. Amid gasps of surprise, Andersen Chairman Arvid Wellman disclosed that the profit-sharing pool was a record $105.9 million, up more than 45% from last year. On Feb. 1 all workers will receive checks amounting to 84% of their annual salary. The average check: $28,620, based on a salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROFIT SHARING: Bonanza In Bayport | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

When William Paul Rauch '84 and Paul Wellman Warner '84 first came to Harvard, both of them wanted to be actors...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: The two masks of Harvard drama | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...BEST of Robison's stories, the ones that remain in memory like "Coach" and "The Wellman Twins," present situations filled with incidental pleasures and characters who find purpose beyond the bare outlines of their lives. In "The Wellman Twins," the twins Bluey and Greer have shared a game since childhood, called "getting bold." It is supposed to be a private covenant for a session of secrets and truth-telling, but they use the opportunity to regale each other with outrageous lies--tall tales which gradually spiral down to a compact center of truth. Bluey has been writing letters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Night Travels | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

...less hopeful story, "Smart," the main character says flatly: "It's just that people, they don't ever do what they don't want to do. And they can't ever be what they aren't already." But in "The Wellman Twins," Robison shows us a less determined reality, one that can be altered by the imagination perhaps. Bluey confesses at last that the letters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Night Travels | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

...said yesterday that he made the switch because the newly created position at MGH offered "greater opportunities for long range financial planning." By the end of 1984, the department plans to hire 100 researchers and move into MGH's Wellman Research Building, which is still under construction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jumping Ship | 3/16/1983 | See Source »

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