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...conference--sponsored by the K-School's Center for Business and Government--attracted more than 25 business and public sector leaders, along with Leonard and three other faculty members. Officials attending the conference included the mayor of Newark. N. J. Kenneth Gibson, the mayor of Milwaukee, Wise., Henry Maier, and Congressman William F. Clinger (R-Penn...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: University Hosts Road Conference | 4/5/1983 | See Source »

...members that the defectors might have come from two tiny parties in the coalition, the ultrareligious Agudat Yisrael and Tami, an ethnic party of Sephardic Jews. Another explanation might be that some members simply preferred a man of Herzog's stature. Said Labor Leader Shimon Peres: "We were wise enough to present the best candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Surprise Vote | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...pumpkin vine phone is a ten party line. When you want to use it you have to take down the receiver and listen while some good sister tells some other good sister, who is not so wise, how to make butter or how to raise chickens or when it is the right time in the moon to plant onion sets or something else equally important. . . if someone would invent a contraption to shut out the other nine when a person wanted to use the tenth he would be richer and more famous than Edison. But he'd be forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truman: I Gave Them an Earful | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...analogous circumstances of these elections may indicate a worldwide trend towards questioning the ideals of a welfare state. But Reagan who has based so much pre and post--election rhetoric on this apparent phenomenon would be wise to compare his problems to the tribulations of the victorious parties in Sweden, for just last fall voters reinstated the Social Democrats...

Author: By Michael Hasselmo, | Title: Lessons From Afar | 3/25/1983 | See Source »

Coach Restic says that it was completely his son's choice in sifting through many college offers--a list that Joe Jr. narrowed down to Harvard and Notre Dame. But the coach did not think that it would have been a wise move for Joe to spend four years in Cambridge...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: JoeRestic Jr. | 3/22/1983 | See Source »

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