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...harshest critics are at the university level. During his term, Brown froze faculty salaries arguing that professors were compensated by what he called "psychic income." Several officials at the University of California system have criticized Brown's leadership, some arguing that he made the system worse...
...slurs by Irish-American classmates whose brothers served with the American forces liberating Italy during World War II. He even felt somewhat of a foreigner in his own family. His father Joseph, a workaholic tailor and dry cleaner, was strict, austerely religious, often remote; his cool, fastidious mother Catherine froze at human touch, even when clutching hands were her own children...
...another guy were sent up to get him," Ganz recalls. "Then all of a sudden, [as] we got up on stage heading to the kitchen, the crowd froze [and] started moving backwards. People began shouting, 'He's been shot...
Harvard faculty have already felt the effects of cuts, although none as deep as Yale is proposing. In 1990, then-acting FAS Dean Henry Rosovsky froze nonessential administrative hires, reduced the number of administrators and staff, and decreased departmental budgets by six percent...
...spotlight now is on Maxwell's sons. Last week a British judge revoked Kevin and Ian Maxwell's passports and froze up to $813 million of Kevin's assets after the disclosure of his "substantial" involvement in questionable transfers of pension assets...