Word: recently
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Donna R. D'Fini, administrative assistant in charge of the math graduate studies program, says Elkies has earned a reputation within the department as a Wunderkind--German for "wonder child." She also says that to her knowledge, no recent math graduate student has bested his two-year record for earning a math Ph.D...
...first time in recent Ivy history, there are four teams that can compete for both titles. Harvard, Princeton, Yale and Penn are all capable of winning the Ivy title...
...Walder accepts the Harvard post, he will be the first junior professor tenured from within the department's ranks in at least six years. Walder, a specialist on contemporary Chinese society, has written two books, the most recent of which is a study of Chinese workers and industrial life in china...
THANKS to the exploits of Ivan Boesky and his fellow corporate raiders, everyone has become acquainted with such phrases as "mergers and acquisitions," "insider trading" and "hostile takeover." But while the media have closely covered the excesses of Wall Street, they have not been so careful to report the recent slew of takeovers in their own industry. Ben Bagdikian, the dean of Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, has called these developments, in a book of the same name, "The Media Monopoly...
...addition, the Supreme Court is due to consider a more recent case concerning the county administration building of Allegheny County, PA. A federal appeals court ruled that administrators should not have flanked the building's front entrance with a 45-foot Christmas tree and a menorah of nearly equal size...