Word: excepts
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...Except the most important one By keeping the $2.5 million kitty for itself, Harvard is stabbing Stillman in the back. Stillman chose to donate the forest, a mountainous plot on the Hudson River which sports a reservoir and six ponds, to Harvard partially because he was fond of the University. But Stillman mostly chose Harvard because he thought he could trust the University to care for the land and provide the necessary stable environment for forestry and botany experiments. Now Harvard would pull out the money to keep the site in proper shape, and the consortium would have to already...
Precinet 6-3 Adams House, Apley Court, Claverly Hall, Divinity Hall, Eliot House, Hastings Hall, Kirkland House, Leverett House (except F and G entries), Lowell House, Quincy House, Winthrop House and all Freshman dorms --Fire House, Broadway St. entrance...
Precinet 7-5 Cabot House (except 38 Walker St.), Currier House (except 12 Walker St.) and North House (except 60 Walker St.) --Peabody School, Linnean St. Playground entrance...
...Except for the president, none of the Corporation members are paid. The job requires a heavy time committment--the board meets for most of the day every other Monday--but the members say the pride of helping Harvard makes it worth...
...result, the governing Corporation directed in 1880 that all books, except those for the Law School, should be bought through the Harvard College Library and that books donated to Harvard be catalogued through the College Library. But that arrangement quickly broke down--and a century later, Handlin says, "the basic situation remains unchanged. The absolute autonomy of each individual unit sometimes creates an infuriating impasse at the center, which is armed only with the instrument of moral suasion...