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...only significant restoration took place between 1982 and 1986. That project repaired and upgraded the aging structures, from installing outlets and replacing floors to full redesigns of some of the oldest Quad buildings. Even so, the bill for these renovations was only a fraction of what the upcoming project will cost...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip and Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: College Prepares for $1 Billion Housing Renovation | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...office is in the [Harvard] Kennedy School and a pretty large fraction of my interactions are with the professional schools and with members of the economics department, and many of the younger scientists, and those are groups with whom I always felt very comfortable and supported....So I haven’t had much interaction with the segments of the Faculty who were most hostile when I was president. But when there have been meetings, I think there’s a sense on both sides that what’s past is past...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Interview: Lawrence H. Summers | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...show the progress that [Jantzen] has made,” Weiss said of the rookie after the NCAA Chamionships. “He’s wrestled totally differently from the beginning of the season.” Jantzen and O’Connor represent only a fraction of the talented and youthful lineup poised to return in the winter. While seniors Preston, Matt Button, and Bobby Latessa will be sorely missed, O’Connor expressed the hunger of the squad to be competitive once again for the Ivy League crown. “We have another great recruiting...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injury, Inexperience Limit Harvard Success | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

Well, not exactly everyone, but a sizable fraction of the student body. Economics is the largest undergraduate concentration, accounting for more than 15 percent of the senior class. Government is second, with almost 13 percent, and psychology is third, with over six percent...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Miron | Title: Economic Surplus | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...rigorous "40 Days of Purpose" programs. And it was streamed from his website in hopes of capturing some of the half-million church leaders Warren and his team claim to have trained in his theological and organizational tenets over the last quarter-century. Even if only a fraction of those sign on, the resources at the disposal of the PEACE plan will continue to mushroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Warren Goes Global | 5/27/2008 | See Source »

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