Word: edelman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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First board player Danny H. Edelman '91, a senior master and a FIDE master--the third highest international rank--defeated Yale's Patrick Wolff, who stands one step higher on the international scale at international master. Harvard lost one game and tied another, so the match depended on Chabris...
...sleep in their homes. The first challenge was to find a selection of interesting children from various income, ethnic and geographical groups. Initial guidance in that quest came from Dr. Robert Coles, winner of a Pulitzer Prize for his study Children of Crisis, and from Marian Wright Edelman, who heads the Washington-based Children's Defense Fund...
...graduate of Duke and Harvard Business School, Pearlman worked two years for Plaza Securities, the firm of Corporate Raider Asher Edelman. Says Pearlman: "I don't think that age is the most important factor. It's doing your homework and understanding what needs to be done." Evidently, Wall Street agrees. Bankers Trust has offered Pearlman financing worth $120 million, proving that it thinks the young man's takeover is anything but kid stuff...
...other players think that now is a good time to get into the game. Says T. Boone Pickens, the Texas oilman and raider extraordinaire: "If companies were attractive targets when the Dow was at 2500, they will be even more attractive with the Dow at 1800." Manhattan Financier Asher Edelman has spent $72 million since late August to accumulate 11.5% of Foster Wheeler, a New Jersey-based construction company; much of the buying came as the firm's stock tumbled, from $21 to $11.25, amid the crash. Paul Bilzerian, a Florida investor who has made more than $50 million...
...been so widely imitated that even its slyest devices seem cliched. Although the show's political anthems and music- hall satires throb with emotion, its love ballads are mostly lame -- a weakness that has been heightened by Joe Masteroff's miscalculated rewrite of his own book. Clifford (Gregg Edelman), the American novelist who arrives in Berlin as the Nazis are coming to power and through whom the story is told, is now unmistakably homosexual. His affair with the hoydenish singer Sally Bowles (Alyson Reed) has no chance of changing his orientation. Thus his fate no longer rests in her unsteady...