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...according to her junior- and senior-year roommate in Kirkland House, Linda S. Burrows ’81.Alice E. Hill ’81, Worth’s other roommate, remembers Worth as successfully juggling commitments throughout her time here.“Financial aid was not as generous as it is today, [but] she worked all the way through her four years at Harvard while maintaining a full-on load of academic subjects and extracurricular activities,” Hill says. “She jumped fully into [all of the] opportunities studying at Harvard offers...
...state of his health. One month after that dinner, he contracted pneumonia, and he died on April 3 at his Louisville, Ky., home. He was 72.The man who went by “Barry Jr.” made his name as a hard-nosed newspaper publisher, a generous philanthropist, and a pioneer in journalistic ethics. But after his family’s loss of its Louisville media empire in 1986, Bingham refocused his life.At Bingham’s funeral on April 6, Rev. Alfred R. Shands of the Christ Church Cathedral in Louisville delivered the homily...
...people, according to Eurostat (at top is the Czech Republic). But is Britain about to leap up the chart? It could. Landmark rulings by Britain's House of Lords last week may, some lawyers predict, make England and Wales a divorce magnet, because the rulings have been so generous to financially dependent spouses. In one case, the judges upheld a $9.4 million award to a woman who'd been married to a fund manager worth $60 million. In the second case, the judges lifted the five-year limit imposed by a lower court on annual maintenance payments...
...This is a very liberal and generous policy,” she said of the pre-registration dining hall openings...
When the March of Dimes decided to focus its efforts on improving the health of babies, the Crimson supported the idea of the organization’s taking on a new leading role. “Responding in this appeal in their generous and sympathetic manner, Americans can help the March of Dimes conquer another health menace,” the Crimson said on April...