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Lehman Brothers is expected to be a neater fit. Its investment banking and securities trading operations complement Shearson/American Express's strengths in stock brokerage. The deal also gives American Express added firepower in the battle for national supremacy for all types of financial services against such other giants as Citicorp, Merrill Lynch and Sears...
Your Essay on euphemisms [Jan. 9] mainly took to task government officials who deal in doubletalk. But now even veterinarians are getting into the act. NEUTER IS NEATER said the poster in the vet's office. Neuter merely sounds negative, whereas castration implies something final. We decided that we would have our dog neutered...
Editors hope this sense of openess will draw more people into the building itself. Murphy plans to install new furniture, carpets and a refrigerator to give a cozier feeling. Longobardi hopes that with beer and a neater appearance, they can make it "more of a place for people to hang out." And Caldwell is reorganizing the magazine's library...
Under Editor Paige Reuse, the world will be a neater place...
Administrators said the kiosks and postering restrictions would help keep the Yard neater looking; outraged students said the rules restricted easy dissemination of information. In early October, the Student Assembly condemned the new rule. Later that month, a group of leaders from several organizations met with Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, to request several changes in the regulation, including installation of more bulletin boards around campus, distribution of a weekly newsletter on student activities, and cancellation of plans to install any more kiosks...