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George Putnam, University treasurer, said last night, "Percentage-wise this year's increase is a little higher than in the past, in part because Harvard's tuition has always been relatively low among law schools...
...gives a whiff of a deep thought and then moves quickly to another scene, another shot, before we have time to look for the source of the scent. In the place of any real character development. Greene peppers his narrative with the kind of jaded aphorisms that sound wise and deep when most Greene novels are read, in the drowsy last hour before going to sleep, but that measure up disappointingly shallow in broad daylight...
...served as U.S. ambassador in 1973-75, Elizabeth has been fascinated by Mogul gardens and by Baber, the founder of the Mogul dynasty. Inspired by his journals, Elizabeth went back to India in hopes of finding the site of his fabled lotus garden. With the aid of a village wise man, she discovered a Mogul-style well and an octagonal pool 37 miles south of Agra. "I was jumping out of my skin," she says. Back home last week, Elizabeth proudly discussed her find: "It's as if in America we found a new Mount Vernon that Washington...
...Complete Book of Running, Fixx (1) 2. My Mother/My Self, Friday (3) 3. The Ends of Power, Haldeman (2) 4. The Amityville Horror, Anson (4) 5. The Second Ring of Power, Castaneda (7) 6. All Things Wise and Wonderful, Herriot (5) 7. Gnomes, Huygen & Poortvliet (8) 8. The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need, Tobias 9. Coming into the Country, McPhee (6) 10. Looking Out for #1, Ringer...
...NATION'S COAL STRIKE enters its 15th week--and it may very well go on longer, if the third contract offer by the Bituminous Coal Operators Association (BCOA) to the UMWA is not accepted by the rank-and-file--it is wise to remember exactly how important the strike is, both to the UMWA and to American labor in general...