Word: striedter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After eight years as co-masters of Cabot House, Reisinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature Jurij Striedter and his wife Emanuela Striedter will leave their posts at the end of the academic year...
...Striedter, 70, will retire as a professor at the end of this semester, but said that he wanted to finish the academic year as master so he could present diplomas to graduating seniors...
...security is a particular problem and, therefore, even opening a few doors is already a problem due to [Cabot's] architectural speciality," said Jurij Striedter, the Cabot House master, adding that students living in Cabot currently only use keys...
Opening with a shout from little Ian Thomas, the adcrable son of a Cabot House tutor, the production attempts to incorporate the talents of all of the house residents--from undergraduates, to the Master himself, Professor Jurij Striedter, cast as the growling Big Julie. Striedter, one of the highlights of the show, swaggers across the stage with a huge cigar in his clenched teeth, roaring the occasional, "I came here to shoot crap. Let's shoot crap," in a New York accent that sound curiously German...
Though common customs don't always traverse country lines, the "Brady Bunch" does. "[Her] two children from [her] previous marriage liked each other [so] two small families got together and built a large family." Sound familiar? It's the Striedter Bunch. Jurij and Emanuela Striedter, co-masters of Cabot House, met in Germany through a mutual friend. Mrs. Striedter owned a bookstore and Professor Striedter was buying a book; their love of knowledge brought them together in matrimony as well as to academia and residence in the United States...