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...Eliot search was the second of two house master searches conducted this year. In early November, popular professor Gregory P. Nagy announced that he would leave his Currier House post. A bit more lax than its Eliot House counter-part, the Currier search committee asked for student input at several house meetings. But it, too, tried to keep its actions under wraps. Representatives of both committees said they wanted to avoid embarrassing any candidates...
...letters and calls of support. Women raped decades ago phone and thank her for saving their daughters. Though the school defends its procedures, vice president W. Samuel Sadler says that "Katie's / coming forward has personalized the issue and led to a more intensive discussion, and frankly improved input...
...would typically write a song, "make up a harmony and teach it to Nara. But then we would miss Lane. I'd call Lane, and by the time it took her to get from Currier to Mather, I'd have a third harmony." Garber adds good-naturedly, "The only input we have is mistakes which accidently sound good...
...group still wants to work together--all three will be in the Northeast next year. They are already making plans to include more musical input from Garber and Addonizio and to add more instrumentation. Garber, for one, swears that she will learn the saxophone within five years. And Ryan says, "I am very serious about a musical career, and if I get a recording contract, who knows? Maybe Wild Women and Cinnamon will be together...
...most remarkable aspect of this enterprise is that no one -- not even the Soviets -- seems to know how much it costs. The government sets prices arbitrarily, so they bear no relation to the actual market value of the planes, tanks and missiles produced. The weapons programs were measured by input: so much steel, titanium and manpower. "The Defense Ministry simply ordered up weapons," says Abraham Becker, a senior Soviet specialist at the Rand Corp., "and the Ministry of Finance paid the bill. Finance didn't know whether the weapons were needed, and Defense didn't know whether they were worth...