Word: defunction
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...concert last May, the event was cancelled when Associate Dean of the College David P. Illingworth ’71 said the council’s newly-formed Concert Commission was not able to organize the event to his satisfaction. Even the council’s general website is defunct; no one has updated it for some time now and the council’s other ad-hoc website is disorganized and provides little salient information for those it serves, the undergraduates...
Shleifer was project director for the program run out of the now-defunct Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID). Together with Hay, Shleifer advised the Russian government on the privatization of their economy. USAID provided the project with $50 million in funding...
Alas, these seem only the most recent manifestations of Yale’s determination to close its students off from the world outside its gates. In 2000, caving to pressure from Metallica, Yale banned the once extremely popular but now unfortunately defunct Napster file-sharing system. Of course, when the world outside those gates is the veritable paradise of New Haven, Yale’s actions are somewhat more understandable...
...would be hard to find a more helpful staff than Formaggio’s; their passion for cheese borders on overzealousness. Robert J. Aguilera stumbled into the business by chance when his former boss asked him to take over the cheese department at the now defunct Seasonal Table. After a five-month unpaid internship with guru Jesse Shwartzburg, Aguliera’s childhood hatred of dairy changed to obsession. “Now,” he says, “I’m willing to eat anything I can get my hands...
Restoring the defunct society to its former glory became a priority for Matthew Baggetta, Winthrop’s drama and performing arts tutor, when he became a tutor this fall...