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...sorry we can't keep up with all the clubs," Yovicsin added. "Say we paid the water polo team to enter the NCAA championships in California. That would take a considerable chunk out of our available funds...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: Watson Says Increase in Club Support Unlikely | 3/14/1974 | See Source »

...support for Israel stems partly from a Zionist hammerlock on U.S. business, and are eager to break it. One industrial area that the Arabs are certain to aim at is so-called "downstream" oil activity-refining and marketing in consuming nations. Kuwait is already considering buying a large chunk of Gulf Oil stock (from whom is not clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: The Arabs Are Coming | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

Putnam said this week that three to five firms would be chosen to handle this smaller chunk of the portfolio. This will provide Putnam and the Corporation with a convenient yardstick with which to measure the performance of Cabot and the Harvard Management...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Harvard's Funds Change Hands | 2/16/1974 | See Source »

...among those further back--in an otherwise outstanding, finely-conceived production. One may wonder why a relatively simple solution, that of raising the central stage area by about two feet, was not put into effect, nor realized by the director and set designer. This single problem takes a disproportionate chunk out of the first part of the show, which fortunately picks up momentum quickly enough not only to save the show, but to add luster to it as well...

Author: By Matthew Gabel, | Title: Circular Reasoning | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...have been more inclined to drive a few hours longer to get to Vermont's "biggies"-- Stowe, Mt. Snow, Killington, et. al.-- leaving New Hampshire as the Green Mountain State's little sister. But last year, the ski operators in New Hampshire intensified their campaign to pull a larger chunk of the New England ski dollar into their coffers...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: For Skiers, It's a Buyer's Market This Year | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

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