Word: parred
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...those occasions when I overcome the shock of being accepted to Harvard, I am even more shocked by our institution’s ability to combine incredible opportunities with some markedly sub-par “amenities.” Surely substance is more important than window-dressing, but there are a number of quality of life issues that substantially and negatively impact the health and happiness of our campus community. For instance, the Undergraduate Council and, ultimately, the University’s administration have failed to address our community’s exercise and recreational needs adequately. The recent...
...students gathered in Ticknor lounge yesterday had reaped the benefits of the College’s renewed efforts to bolster study abroad, and even despite dysfunctional trains and sub-par hotels, Corlett and Hotz fully endorse international study...
...playoff game into overtime, ending Super Bowl XXXVI two weeks later with 48-yard game-winner as time expired - he?s not jumping over cars and rivers on a rocket-powered motorcycle, but like his third cousin, Evel Knievel, Adam Vinatieri doesn?t melt under fire. Despite a sub-par regular season, when he converted a career-low 73.5% of his field goal tries, Vinatieri has kept a clutch foot in the playoffs. He hit a 46-yard knuckleball in the Arctic cold to give the Pats a 17-14 home win over the Tennessee Titans, and converted all five...
...Tanzi was arrested, and he is confined in a Milan jail while Italian prosecutors, joined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, probe his role in an alleged $8.8 billion fraud that could implicate Parmalat in Europe's biggest corporate scandal ever, easily on a par with those of Enron and WorldCom in the U.S. Parmalat has filed for bankruptcy, and corporate-turnaround expert Enrico Bondi is trying to salvage what he can of the firm, which has 36,000 employees in 30 countries, including 7,300 in North America. Among its holdings is Archway Cookies, now on the block...
...that already totals €7 billion and may turn out to be far larger. Seven other executives were arrested last week, and Tanzi's son Stefano was questioned by prosecutors. The size of the alleged fraud could make Parmalat the biggest corporate scandal ever in Europe, easily on a par with Enron or WorldCom in the U.S. Parmalat filed for bankruptcy on Christmas Eve, and corporate-turnaround expert Enrico Bondi is trying to salvage what he can of the firm, which has 36,000 employees in 30 countries and top-selling brands including Parmalat uht milk and Archway cookies...