Word: personalize
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...originated with Charls Walker, tax lobbyist for a number of big corporations and now a Reagan adviser. Walker sent a memo to Reagan headquarters last month to urge action, and when Reagan went to Chicago two weeks ago for a meeting with top strategists, he made his pitch in person. "There's no question we need this," said Reagan. "Any negatives?" "No negatives," said Walker. "Let's do it," said Reagan...
...fact, the use of the first person sticks out during the entire film, always reminding the audience of these would-be stars' priorities. The lyrics to the film's title song go something like this: "Fame--I'm going to live forever. Fame...
Alan M. Dershowitz, professor of Law, said Wednesday Sacks' major contribution while dean has been "to bring a real sense of humanity and civility to the deanship--he's a fine person with no axes to grind, and he's completely fair about everything...
Vorenberg noted that one of Sacks' greatest strengths as dean has been "the sense he has given the faculty of a very open institution. He is a classically rational person with whom you can discuss any topic...
That anger is not directed solely at Hal and his illness. The author's finest fury is saved for medical institutions. Norman Cousins was ironic: "A hospital is no place for a person who is seriously ill." Martha Lear is splenetic: "The social atrocities committed by the staff!" she recalls of Hal's initial hospital admission. "It was as though, by the simple act of signing in, patients forfeited the right to be treated with respect." Her husband reinforces her feelings...