Word: jib
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...many students, particularly those on financial aid it is not only getting a job that's important--the jib must also pay more than last year. In order to keep up with inflationary costs the Ivy Group decided last fall to raise the figures for financial and students' expected summer earnings by $100 for each class. While during the last five years for example freshmen on financial aid were expected to clear $500 with their summer earnings, this summer they will have to clear...
...actual holder is clouded. Stock controlled by the Bank of New York may be in the name of Lerche & Co.; stock controlled by First National City may be in the name of Dooling & Co. The State Street Bank has 99 such nominees, many with nautical company names: Oar, Jib, Halyard and Bilge...
...outdoor and community events will be as far-fetched as the proposed Grand Balloon Event, yet Kristen Wainwright and her fellow Harvard Square coordinators plan to make as full and original use of the environment as possible. To Jib Lampl, the Festival's "environmental" coordinator, the entire Harvard Square and Harvard Yard terrain can serve as a playground for his creativity. Jib is a junior who has taken a semester off "because I was thoroughly disillusioned with the state of arts at the University and with the role the College plays in relation to the community. The University should...
Sailing in their home waters and in their own 420's. a centerboard sloop, the Elis proved to have an advantage over Harvard, accustomed to the jib-less Interclub dinghys and the stormy Charles...
...mistakes, a time to work out the kinks in boats and boatmen. In the opening races between the brand-new Valiant and the refurbished Intrepid, there were kinks aplenty. On the second leg of the first race, for example, Valiant was threatening to take the lead when her genoa jib ripped. In the next race, Valiant was troubled by the wash from the 125-boat spectator fleet, a faulty backstay and a spinnaker sheet that snapped with a sharp bang, causing the sail to flap wildly until the crew could wrestle it down. During a race against Heritage later...