Word: majority
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Colt's new position, assistant to the President for Development, involves raising funds for immediate use by the University as well as building the endowment. Major sources of such funds--the people from whom Colt will be trying to get donations--include alumni, foundations, and corporations...
...recording artist, considered one of the world's foremost performers of Brahms; of cancer; in Paris. A New Jersey-born child prodigy who made his debut at eleven, Katchen won acclaim for his brilliant performances of Brahms' complete solo works, also recorded some of Beethoven's major concertos and was at home throughout the range of classical repertory. Though he was well enough known at home, his greatest popularity was in Europe, where he spent most of his adult life, exemplifying in his playing the ambience of an older world...
...machinations finally gained him the chancellorship in 1932, whereupon he brought Hitler into the government-and swiftly found himself superseded. He then served the Führer, first as Vice Chancellor and later as ambassador to Turkey until war's end, when he was convicted of being a major Nazi offender and sentenced to eight years in a labor camp. His sentence was later reduced to two years...
...usual, Harvard's major challenge for top honors will come from Penn. Both the Quaker varsity heavies and lights have yet to lose this spring. But Harvard will into have to worry about either Penn crew until it makes the finals...
Amherst's Rick Steketee, whom Levin defeated 6-4, 6-2 in the semifinals last spring, will again be the major obstacle to Harvard's retention of the singles crown, and he will combine with sophomore Mike Pelletier to form the second-seeded doubles team...