Word: picks
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...added that what he called the "master's discretionary fund for entertaining" should be used for "students who wish to do something or other" and "is routinely used to pick up the tab for events like House plays...
Many masters, they said, pick up entertainment expenses out of their own pocket...
...dependent entirely on their judgment, Bok says. It is "critically dependent on the information these agencies receive." Daly is most important to the administration, Bok says, because he has an understanding of the informational processes within the government. In less jargonish terms, that means Daly can simply pick up the phone and immediately get through to people like the influential Rep. Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill (D.-Mass.) and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D.-Mass.) to explain the impact of a manpower bill on medical schools or the effect of sex-blind admissions, affirmative action, or tax-reform legislation...
Wallace moved into Massachusetts with one solid success under his belt. Though his support was supposed to have eroded in the Deep South, there was no sign of it in the Mississippi caucuses at the end of January. Wallace won 45% of the precinct vote and will probably pick up much of the 27% uncommitted bloc. His nearest rival was former Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter, who received only 14%-less than expected by his backers. Sargent Shriver, who is remembered for the programs he initiated as director of the poverty program, cut into Carter's constituency, winning an estimated...
This year Harvard's rather unheralded divers, led by Dave English, could pick up many vital points. English this winter has varied only between good and excellent in the quality of his diving, while his teammates have looked strong also. Princeton does have a rather good diver, Mallott, but it remains to be seen if he is going to be a factor...