Word: retained
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Harvard certainly should retain, at a minimum, many elements of the system Jack has created,” says Jeffrey B. Larson, a former HMC manager who left to start his own hedge fund...
...other hand I’m not sure there’s much we could have done about it,” he says. “The environment’s changed, and it’s just harder to attract people and retain them here now than it used...
...economic benefits, it seems obvious that the country may have to sacrifice a big chunk of its unique national identity. In this classic East-meets-West scenario, a power struggle has ensued, with the E.U. imposing Western values on one side and Turkey desperately trying to retain its national culture on the other. One has to question the conventional wisdom that joining the E.U. will inevitably enhance a country's standing. The different characteristics of national identity should be valued and embraced. Everyone is eager to celebrate common goals, but without individuality, the celebration becomes hollow. It is time...
...early work, Still Life with Pitcher; the other, Street in the Midi, was not acquired by Olivier Senn but by his son Edouard. Hélène Senn-Foulds recalls that when her grandfather was offered a Vincent Van Gogh, he bought it on condition that the gallery retain the painting and let him know as soon as its value had doubled. Senn kept only the pieces he loved. The collector got to know many of the artists whose work he acquired. On one occasion, Monet wrote to Senn asking him to use his influence as a prominent local...
...poll of the student body or, at the very least, time for students’ to consider the candidates for the position. Given that many of the representatives who voted in Thursday’s election will graduate this June and that still more of them will not retain their seats in September’s general elections, it is somewhat mystifying that Capp’s election was able to take place. The council’s bylaws must be amended to keep this sort of history from repeating itself...