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...thousand, seven hundred dollars or $3,400 [proposed for the merit fund] is a piddly sum," said Robert B. Wolinsky '97, finance committee vice-chair. "What we should be doing is opening the grants process to these [larger] groups. If that comes at the expense of these smaller groups, that's a decision that we're going to have to make...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Council Votes to Give More Money to Groups | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

Rudenstine wanted to bridge the gaps among the nine disparate and diverse schools, creating something greater than the sum of its parts...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Inter-Faculty Initiatives Growing | 10/23/1996 | See Source »

...possibly faux) Tarantino: comically excessive, in-your-face violence; intricately coincidental but not entirely unpersuasive plotting; black humor; and, at the center of the story, a large sum of funny money and, more important, a sweetly loyal, ultimately all-conquering romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: NO GAG | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

Stowe says that one reason his campaign treasury is less than $5,000 is for purely practical reasons. With this modest sum, Stowe avoids the federal campaign regulations which cut into campaign coffers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rob Stowe Offers New Alternative For Voters | 10/5/1996 | See Source »

Sitting in his modest office, Will Danoff, manager of the nearly $19 billion Contrafund, talks about the huge sum of money he is investing. Danoff is a star--the fund's average annual return between 1990 and 1995 was about 22%, vs. 14% for the S&P 500 for those years. Printouts and annual reports are stacked on his chairs, desk, cabinets and floor; almost hidden in the mess are four computer screens. On one wall Danoff has hung a printout with a quote from Churchill to one of his generals: "What have you done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NED JOHNSON AND FIDELITY: THE MONEY MACHINE | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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