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Gilbert told The Crimson in April of 1989 that he began his tenure as music director of BachSoc during a time of financial turmoil. The organization began the year $2,000 in debt, but ended it with a $2,000 profit...
Lady Bird Johnson was 94 when she died July 11 at the Johnson ranch near Austin, surrounded by family and friends. It was a peaceful end to a life that had had its share of turmoil. Like her husband, she arrived at the White House the hard way, catapulted there by the murder of John F. Kennedy. Just as daunting, her predecessor as First Lady was Jacqueline Kennedy--to put it mildly, a hard act to follow. She couldn't hope to play Jackie, and wisely she didn't try. Her own style was modest, warm and reassuring, which...
...said some of that momentum has come from donors, who have the campaign "very much on their minds." Faust has been steadily reaching out to prominent alumni since her appointment in February, and she said that it has not been hard to woo them back after several years of turmoil and transition at the University...
...choice to be single involves more than just rejecting the inevitable boors and slouches. More often, women speak of affairs that lasted for months, if not years, with men they in many ways loved. But after much turmoil and tears, they ended things, deciding that being on their own was simply better than the alternative--being stuck with a man, and in a marriage, that didn't feel right...
...while Bettinger cited "turmoil" as a reason for applicant decline, it was that very same sentiment that compelled one Nieman fellow to apply in spite of any potential career apprehensions...