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Like a battle-scarred prizefighter on the ropes in the title match, Harvard's endowment is struggling. Long the envy of higher education for its size--at nearly $5.5 billion, it is the heaviest of the heavyweights--the fund and its managers have more recently become a punching bag for critics after years of lackluster returns...
...felt we had taken their heaviest hit and survived," Miller said. "[Harvard] is a fast, fit team and once we survived the first half, that's where we got our confidence...
...faint of heart, even those in political power, will now be ruthlessly cut out of the loop. Ever more convinced that they are the victims of history, the fighters and their political allies are unable to acknowledge that in any weighing of atrocities, the Serbs bear the heaviest load of guilt. On the bicycle path as in the so- called parliament, only the suffering of Serbs is considered relevant...
Though Khasbulatov is still his main foe, Yeltsin landed his heaviest blows last week on Rutskoi. Charging that the Vice President "is categorically not in agreement with reform," Yeltsin said he intends to dismiss him from his position as supervisor of agricultural programs. Rutskoi has also discovered that his armored Mercedes has been replaced with an old Volga sedan, his security detail cut back sharply and his personal physician dismissed...
Frasier said his employees are particularly glad to be finished plowing this year, which had one of the heaviest accumulations of snow this century...