Word: wealth
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Miller said late yesterday that a "wide open search has begun" to find Graves' replacement. "She has a wealth of experience behind her coaching." Miller added "I think she does a very fine job, and it will be difficult to find someone to do such a good...
...years at the helm. Graves has complied a 10-9 overall record and, as team members attest, has provided the inspiration for many key victories. In 1981, her team won England's Henley Royal Regatta. Graves' wealth of experience in the rowing world has been the Crimson's key asset, team members concurred yesterday...
...much emphasis on its weapons. He sees it becoming an armed camp when sensible strategy requires more attention to economic health and diplomacy. This is the age for concerted action among the allies, he says. The U.S. went from world leader to world subsidizer, but no longer has enough wealth to support free-world defense alone...
...Bengalis made enormous contributions to the development of Assam's oil wealth, industry and administration. But the native Assamese came to fear that their language and culture would be submerged by the Bengalis. Moreover, many of the Bengalis are Muslims, while the native Assamese are either Hindus or animists. As a result, the population is now 25% Muslim, a high percentage for an Indian state...
Tennessee Banking Magnate Jake Butcher, 46, used to boast that he rose from rural poverty to wealth and political influence the honest way, by borrowing money. Trouble was, as chief executive of the five banks in his United American Group, Butcher liked to lend money too, and too freely. Among the favored borrowers: Democratic politicians and the bank's directors and their relatives...