Word: everly
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...price hike in and of itself comes as a surprise to no one, seeing as how the team has made it an offseason tradition these past four years. But a spike as steep as this one--the largest ever by the Red Sox and, as far as anyone can tell, the biggest in baseball history as well--was enough to make you cough up your Thanksgiving dinner...
...frank--some might say a bit too frank--as ever. He admits that he has always looked down on people in professional schools and says he had it on good authority in 1953 that the candidates competing against him for Harvard's presidency were "undeserving and incompetent...
...didn't really ever have any animosity towards the students," he says. "I really was upset at certain members of the Faculty who should have helped guide the young people though a difficult and troubling time...
...help from Indian bureaucrats. In the early 1990s, in fact, the software lobby got the government to remove import duties intended to protect local firms from software products sold in India by Western companies. "We said that if we can't compete with multinationals in India, how will we ever be able to compete outside," says NASSCOM's Mehta. It was a winning strategy. The Software Engineering Institute of Carnegie Mellon University in the U.S. gives a "top-quality" ranking to only 32 software companies around the world; 17 of them are based in India...
...Trout changed in personality and demeanor less over the 57 years I knew him than any other friend I ever had. If you knew him once, you knew him forever...