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...adherents are aggressively visible. The Rev. James Demus, pastor of the Park Manor Christian Church on Chicago's South Side, joined Chicago's Million Man March steering committee. Says he of Farrakhan's followers: "I admire their work in cleaning up drugs; I admire their sense of cleanliness and frugal spending." He adds the urban truism, "In this neighborhood, the word is you don't mess with the Muslims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARCHING TO FARRAKHAN'S TUNE | 10/16/1995 | See Source »

Despite his willingness to spend the University's funds on making financial aid available to as many students as possible, Fitzsimmons jokes that Jewett is known to be extremely frugal with Harvard's resources...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Jewett Leaves Deanship in Wake of Randomization Decision | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

Murphy agreed with Knowles' depiction of a progressively more frugal athletic department, adding that this situation is not unique to Harvard...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Alumnus Gives Football Team Endowed Chair | 10/14/1994 | See Source »

After paying more than $26,000 to attend Harvard for a year, students are apparently frugal when it comes to buying alcohol...

Author: By Nicholas A. Stoller, | Title: In Buying Alcohol, Harvard Is Frugal | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

Where's my achievement?" "What's the point?" To carry a human organism as far as I have, as far as you will, is a huge undertaking. I tried to be not too expensive: inside, to be frugal by my efficiency, outside to be chaste in my demands...

Author: By Hal Eskesen, | Title: A Letter of Advice to New Graduates | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

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