Word: jakes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Marshall Chin Eliot KievalDavid Scott Allx Coulter Kelly KiegarTrevor Sutton Erica Eisenberg W. Stephen WatersDudley House: John G. McCallister Canaday/Union Dorms:Frank Brincheiro Mather House: Eric KoideSteven A. Colarossi James Chiavelli Jessica LevinMichael LaCascia Kira Diaz Gina LevyVivian Sogor Rafael Lopez Dudley McClellanDavid Vendler Steven Nussbaum Toni TeaseDunster House: Jake Stevens Bentley TolkMichael Heller North House: North YardGary Ivens Catherina Celosse Bill BerkmanDebby Landau Paul Choi Baltasar D. CruzJ. Russell Schmeidel Roland Dunbrack Stephen DavisDavid Traum Dave Finn Susan HendricksonEliot House: Greg Lyss Julie SchragerJohn Coburn Quincy House: Southeast Yard:Tom Cronin Ben Broder Pam DoughmanFelicia Eckstein Ethan Cohon Buddy...
...cherubic face always seems to be breaking into a smile, truly delights in dealing with people. Anyone with a grievance can come to the palace and complain to His Highness in person. If a foreigner has trouble with the royal name, the sheik is likely to joke, "Call me Jake." Although he is wealthy, he and his wife avoid extravagances; the sheik is often spotted driving around in a vintage gray Chevrolet rather than a gleaming Rolls. Largely by dint of his benevolent personality, Sheik Isa succeeded in dissolving the badly divided parliament in 1975 without incurring much opposition...
...cigars have been Washington landmarks since 1979, when President Carter named him Federal Reserve Board chairman and gave him an urgent mandate to fight inflation. Volcker, 55, has carried that out with a zeal that has made him conspicuous in a town that bends easily before political winds. Says Jake Garn, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee: "Sometimes he seems to be the only person in the country capable of sticking to an economic policy." More than a few observers call Volcker the second most powerful man in Washington...
Tennessee Banking Magnate Jake Butcher, 46, used to boast that he rose from rural poverty to wealth and political influence the honest way, by borrowing money. Trouble was, as chief executive of the five banks in his United American Group, Butcher liked to lend money too, and too freely. Among the favored borrowers: Democratic politicians and the bank's directors and their relatives...
...acquisition, U.A.B.'s 135,000 depositors will not lose a penny. First Tennessee will also absorb up to $86.5 million in uncollectible U.A.B. loans. Any more than that will be covered by the FDIC, which believes the total may reach $160 million. The biggest loser is Jake Butcher; he owned $15 million in U.A.B. stock that is now worthless. The flamboyant entrepreneur, who five years ago was Tennessee's Democratic candidate for Governor, and who was the driving force behind last year's Knoxville World's Fair, has clearly lost more than a bank...