Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think there was ever a period when wealth was created so instantly through the market as it is today," says Alan Brinkley, professor of history at Columbia University. "Certainly there were many people who rose from modest wealth to vast riches over a lifetime at the turn of the century--specifically, those in railroads, steel, oil and the big, rapidly growing industries of the time. But it was nothing like the people today who are worth a few hundred thousand dollars one day and take their companies public the next and become billionaires...
According to the fliers, Adams holds a degree in preservation from Columbia University. Adams says he is currently involved with the preservation of historic architecture in New York City's Harlem...
Tonight at 7:30 p.m., the lowly Columbia Lions (2-18, 1-7) will come to town. The Lions are a team that has significant young talent, high-lighted by freshmen center Leslie Zahm and freshmen guard Colleen Touey, both previous Ivy League Rookie of the Week winners...
...this campaign, Columbia is playing many of the teams in the league extremely close; however, the Lions have yet to really start winning...
...afford to take anyone lightly," Gelman added. "[Columbia] almost beat Cornell a couple of weeks ago, so they obviously have talent. We will show up ready to play...