Word: enormouse
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The endowment is the enormous mass of stocks, bonds and miscellaneous holdings that Harvard currently owns. The endowment's total market value, or amount of money that Harvard could get if it sold all of its investments, currently amounts to over $1.4 billion, making Harvard the wealthiest university in the...
None of this enormous sum is spent. Instead, the money sits in various investments, and continually grows -- last year at a rate of 7 and one half per cent annually.
THE SHOTS I LIKE best are those when Malle catches the essence of something non-western, showing a way of life so different it could come from another planet. In a religious demonstration in Madras hundreds of worshippers pull an enormous chariot through the streets and thousands follow. Frantically everyone...
In the American Democracy there are a number of poor citizens who are known as the underprivileged. The privilege they do not have is money. Since some people are underprivileged it is understood that others are overprivileged. The children of the families in this second group all go to Harvard...
I was amazed to learn that Hunt Hall is booked for demolition to make room for the construction of a new dormitory. Presumably it is considered the most expendable building in the Yard; I would like to point out that its demolition would be a great loss. Hunt Hall is...