Word: glazer
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...least one high-profile donation, as Gross concluded his speech at the symposium by handing the UC a check, representing what he called a “small contribution.” (UC members declined to reveal the exact amount Gross gave.) Former UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06 said in his keynote speech at the banquet that a desire to serve the student body and improve the College ties UC members together. “It’s that commitment that carried us through the past quarter century and hopefully will carry us through...
...have bagged seven of the country's top-flight teams in the last five years, from the $218 million that Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich found for London club Chelsea in 2003, to the $1.4 billion shelled out for Manchester United a couple of years later by U.S. tycoon Malcolm Glazer (owner of the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers). The investors' goal: to score a slice of the richest soccer league in the world. Buoyed by rising broadcast revenues and a lucrative fan base swelling from the U.S. to Asia, the 20 teams in English football's top league netted some...
...their way to see what particular UC members are saying about ongoing UC issues,” he said. Fixing the old Web site, which had changed little since its inception in 2003, has been a priority since at least 2005, when former UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06 informed the council that “our Web site is terrible and in dire need of fixing.” Petersen, who himself referred to the overhaul of the Web site as “a priority since day one,” first issued a request...
...their local team in the hope of boosting their social standing, not its bottom line. Even Manchester United, English football's most successful team in the last decade, was led through much of the '60s and '70s by an enterprising local butcher. (Not so these days: U.S. tycoon Malcolm Glazer, owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers National Football League franchise, swallowed the club...
...major theme in last year’s presidential election. “The UC needs to be done with social programming,” Haddock said at last year’s UC debate. Without specifically referring to the Haddock-Riley ticket, then-UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06 spoke out against proposals to completely separate the social planning body from the UC, calling the idea “not at all realistic.” “The answer to our problems is not—and cannot feasibly be—a total...