Word: felted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When it was over, we were a bit relieved," remarked team member Benjamin Waldman '89. "Because Harvard won the past couple of years, we felt the pressure to win again...
...Many felt the SCA quota system was not thebest way to deal with the situation," he said,"What we were trying to do was introduce morerandomness into the whole selection process...
...considering making a $17.6 billion buyout bid, to be put together by Shearson -- not KKR. The announcement came after Johnson delivered a startling message to the RJR Nabisco board of directors: "This company ought to be in play." News of the buyout proposal stunned Henry Kravis, who felt betrayed by Shearson's chairman, Peter Cohen. For one thing, Kravis and Cohen, 41, were friends and former classmates at the Columbia Business School. Moreover, Kravis had previously spoken to Johnson about a buyout of RJR Nabisco. Now it seemed to Kravis that Cohen was trying to steal the deal. Actually, Johnson...
...which he won the election. But politics cannot be separated from governance, nor do sound bites stop at the Oval Office door. The ease with which Bush has skirted the boundaries of truth in the campaign remains troubling. Last week, while coasting on a comfortable lead, the Vice President felt compelled to charge that Dukakis' economic nostrums are "far outside the mainstream," and snidely hinted that they come closer to European-style socialism than American free enterprise. It is a scant defense to suggest that these hyperbolic words were scripted by Bush's handlers; a President too, if he does...
Faculty members have said that they felt last spring's decisions to make student evaluations public was an invasion of privacy that could cause them embarrassment and interfere with their teaching...