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Born in Boston, Guttmann moved to Montreal where she attended school until eleventh grade. She studied at Gymansium in Germany for one year and then entered Harvard...
...amount of cash that Drexel has raised through junk bonds has zoomed from $839 million in 1981 to $13 billion so far this year. Fees from those securities helped catapult Drexel from a second-tier investment house, ranked eleventh in 1978, to one of the three or four most powerful firms on Wall Street. Drexel's 1986 revenues will reach an estimated $6 billion, up from $4 billion last year. Milken has prospered even more stunningly. By far the most highly compensated Drexel employee, Milken, now 40, has amassed a fortune, estimated at more than $500 million. Yet Drexel...
...solution, however, need not await or depend on the crumbling of the public school system. Some towns are evolving their own compromises. In Lindenhurst, N.Y., after a fierce conservative protest against an eleventh- grade sex-ed program, the school decided to offer three different courses. About 60% of the students attend the liberal "Family Life" course; 25% take the conservative option, "Sexuality, Commitment and Family"; and 15%, including those who make no choice at all, end up in a health course without...
...Harvard, meanwhile, inconsistent weather conditions plagued its quest for an Atlantic Coast title. Although the Crimson entered as the top team in New England, its eleventh-place finish was the worst among the New England teams...
...eleventh-inning exchange that recalled Pete Rose, Carlton Fisk and the 1975 Cincinnati-Boston World Series, Angel Bobby Grich whispered to Old Teammate Don Baylor, "What do you think, Groove...