Word: remodelings
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...sadly declined before its purchase last year by a partnership that includes the Oberoi Hotels of India, Asia's largest hotel chain. While reserving a wing for the 113 women who still live there (some of them for more than 40 years), the new owners have started to remodel the 22-story building as a conventional hotel open to everyone...
...announcement of the gift coincided with the beginning of a $114 million fund-raising campaign by MGH. The drive will raise funds to remodel the hospital's in-patient, out-patient and research facilities, MGH officials said yesterday...
That may not seem like much, but it's the product of an institution that encourages a House master to remodel his dining room by putting the serving area inside the kitchen and then refuses to give the House the money to buy more tables so more people can eat there. An institution which says it realizes its problem with securing young teaching talent and then uniformly alienates and dismisses its junior faculty. An institution which rightly supports a policy of diverse admissions but then leaves the really "diverse" students, who aren't prepared for Harvard, to flounder without...
...level, the Democratic mayor ran into a little trouble toward the end of his term. Some of his appointees, it seems, took a Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Block Grant program and turned it into a "geared to the greedy, not to the needy" campaign to remodel their friends' homes. They put oak panelling in bedrooms and took bribes from contractors. The indictments--naming 17 men in all--came down two weeks ago. But in this election, Parker says, Reagan doesn't need a scandal to win.CrimsonRobert O. Boorstin...
...euphoric audience at Louisiana State University in mid-September, he recalled that in those days one did not need a driver's license: you drove when Dad thought you were up to it. In an interview two weeks ago, he reminisced about a summer job helping to remodel houses at age 14: "At the end of the week, all the contractor had to do was reach in his pocket and take out the cash to pay me. No auditors, no bookkeeping, no withholding of funds...