Word: formely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sexual harassment in any form is a very serious matter. If my actions constituted harassment in the eyes of the people involved, then there is no excuse for my behavior. I offer first, my sincere apologies, and second, my promise to act in a more considerate fashion in the future...
There was no hope of "cutting" the line, as a group of students had taken it upon themselves to form a ticket line police force. "We've got six guys at about 250 pounds each, policing the line verbally and, if necessary, physically," said William C. Jackson '91, self-appointed police commissioner. I took my place at the back of the line...
...deals--which included the recent, largest-ever takeover of RJR-Nabisco by a limited partnership in which Harvard invested--buy out stockholders in a company using borrowed funds worth up to 80 percent of the buyout price. Only about 20 percent of the investment generally comes in the form of cash up front, which means the company ends up assuming a large debt once the sale is completed...
According to police reports there were 1867 murders in New York City during 1988. Of these, 38 percent were drug related, with crack--a cheaply made, highly addictive form of cocaine--as the greatest contributor...
They finally managed to do so by lowering their expectations, accepting family help and taking out a riskier form of mortgage. With a $15,000 contribution from their parents, the couple scraped together about $25,000 for the down payment on a $117,500 three-bedroom home that they bought last September in Skokie. "The house has no garage and no driveway," says Dribin. "The bathroom's miniature, and the whole place is smaller than our apartment." To finance the deal, the family took out a 7.75% adjustable-rate mortgage that can jump as much as 2 percentage points...