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...professor at Harvard Law School from 1975 to 1983, a time when ferocious political debate polarized the faculty, he made no enemies in either the liberal or the conservative camp. At the White House Office of Management and Budget in 1984 and 1985, Ginsburg grappled with an array of aggressive interest groups and lobbyists over environmental regulations and rules concerning safety in the workplace; yet he won high marks from both Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill for his adept handling of the job. "He can walk through land mines," says former OMB General Counsel Michael Horowitz. "He's careful...
...intended as a highlight of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's ambitious program to put Britain's vast array of state-owned businesses back into private hands. But when some 2.2 billion government shares in British Petroleum -- about 31.5% of the company's equity -- came up for sale last week, the result was an enormous bust. In the wake of Black Monday, BP shares already on the market were trading well below the $5.68-a-share issue price of the new offering, and investors therefore shunned the new $12.2 billion flotation. Underwriters were stuck with millions of unsold shares, and could...
Visitors to the sixth Harvard Fair yesterday came away with an array of goodies and door prizes from T-shirts to Indian pottery...
...place of his antiseptic tone in Op. 78, he started to evince a wonderfully flexible and expressive array of sounds that never abandoned...
...Indian Birds series like Ram gangra, 1978, was to get rid of the solid back plane and replace it with a mesh support, so that the shapes seemed to hang in the air. The relatively sedate movement of form in Stella's earlier work became an agitated, dense array, and the vividness of color seemed to have gone over the edge of decorum: a demotic yawp of rose, cerise, blue, sulfur-yellow, greens and oranges, scribbled and slathered onto the baroque shapes of French curve and drafter's template, and heightened with jarring patches of colored glitter...