Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"The issue that seems most obvious from theinside of Harvard is the historic long odds ofgetting promoted from within," Buell says. "But tome the more significant issue right now is[that]...the jobs out there are bunched. They seemto be entry level or more senior jobs."
December 2, 1998: Buffeted by a bull market and a strong economy, Harvard announced that it would add $95 million of endowment money to its operating budget for 1999. With the increase, the endowment payout moved closer to its traditional 4.5 percent, up from a historic low of 3.3 percent...
Dunn took her seat, sandwiched between Knowles and Fineberg. At last the murmurs about the "historic moment" and "the beginning of a new era" quieted down. With a stroke of a pen, Sheerr and Rudenstine signed a seven-page statement of intent to merge. And in the burst of applause...
For the Harvard men's basketball team, it was such a 3-0 homestretch--including a historic 87-79 overtime win against vaunted Princeton before a sellout crowd in Lavietes Pavilion--that put this year's team and its senior class on the map of Harvard hoops history.
Also inducted were Walter S. Isaacson '74, managing editor of Time magazine; Professor of Anthropology Maryellen Ruvolo '74; Arthur E. Spiess '74, an archeologist with the State of Maine Historic Preservation Commission; Henderson Professor of the Psychology of Personality Brendan A. Maher, who is retiring from the Faculty of Arts...