Word: upping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Exxon Corporation, a controversial Harvardinvestment because of its ties to South Africa,moved up in the ranks last year to number three,accounting for more than $45 million in stock.Last year, the University held slightly more than$25 million in the oil company.
In the past students have sent overtly sexual messages--usually through skits or striptease shows--to their santees during the dinner, and then "hooked up" with their santas later at the dance, students said.
"He makes it seem as if people are screwing onthe dance floor left and right, which is totallyridiculous," said Scott D. Beck '88-'90. "Surethere's some mistletoe, and some people 'hook up,'but it's harmless fun. It's a good time with maybea little sexual activity going on...
The Communist Party also has given up its guaranteed monopoly on power.
My rooming group thus faced the inevitable decision: Would we continue to ignore The Mound or would we clean it up? Our decision was much like the federal government's choice in recent years: Ignore the problem, or act?