Word: havoc
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Attacked the argument that divestment could wreak havoc on income form Harvard's $2.324 billion endowment, some of which goes for financial aid.. "if students at Harvard want to get their aid on the prerogroty is like a doughnut-it has a hole in it," the Baptist minister said...
...more than losing just that initial money, we must consider the long-term losses as well. Endowment income is crucial, providing anywhere from 11 to 42 percent of the budgets of the University's 10 faculties. Therefore, banishing so many top, lucrative corporations from Harvard's portfolio would wreak havoc on everything from professors' salaries to financial...
...first week of classes are cancelled when record red-dotting--a full two-thirds of the student body fail to meet tuition payments--plays havoc with normally well oiled registration machinery. Holyoke Center officials attribute the unprecedented number of late payments to steeper tuition costs and "the spirit of lawlessness rampant among this country's young...
...season after being out early with an ankle injury, led the Cantabs in scoring with nine points Freshman Mars Baldauf added eight Last night marked the first game all year that Collins did not score in double figures. She finished with seven. . .Eagle forward Sally Madiera, who wreaked havoc on the Harvard zone all evening, hit for 22. Freshman point guard Barb Keffer led the team in assists for the sixth consecutive game. She now has 32 on the year, last year's team leader...
...Chernenko glanced up at gray, glowering skies as he stepped out of his limousine at the Kremlin last week for a special plenum of the Communist Party Central Committee. The weather must have been very much on his mind. For the sixth consecutive year, the Soviet climate had played havoc with grain crops. The yield, according to Western estimates, was expected to measure only 170 million metric tons, well below the 220 million metric tons needed for annual consumption...