Word: endower
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...characteristic of Berger to endow some of his most unappealing characters with vitality and strength. Rev is a paranoid crank but the only person in the book to take heroic action. To keep matters consistently bizarre, Berger describes the codger's funeral through the eyes of Junior, the teen-age lout: "As he watched the bronze box being lowered into the grave he could not help thinking of that little ditty that went: Your eyes fall in/ Your teeth fall out/ The worms crawl over/ Your nose and mouth. Dying was a lousy thing, and he intended to avoid...
...government effectively reversed the decision by assembling impressive research showing there would be enough space even with House renovations. Council representatives also loosened a rule which initially made the meetings of two new student-faculty committees closed to the public. The government also gained praise for helping to endow teaching awards to be given out annually. And, less visibly, the council effectively exerted itself in a number of Faculty channels by sending representatives to numerous Faculty committees...
...been phenomenal," says a development officer. Today Cabot is on the Campaign's Executive Committee, in the company of others with similar records. These include Albert H. Gordon '23, namesake of the Indoor Track and Tennis Center, and John L. Loeb '24, who last year gave $8.5 million to endow 10 junior faculty chairs...
Howe said that he had unsuccessfully attempted to secure funds from the Radcliffe Union of Students, the Lampoon, and other groups which endow arts projects...
...Business School yesterday announced that a Japanese industrialist has donated $1 million to endow a faculty chair in "leadership...