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...think Democrats and Republicans and even extremists like the “vote for Bob” party can all agree that getting the B-5 dryer fixed in Standish was about time,” wrote Lenarcic. “It’s about initiative. It’s about calling three or five administrators to figure out who forgot to send the repairman...

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Winthrop Council Candidates Feud | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

DOUBLE WHAMMY Of the 2,841 mutual funds that lost money last year, 81% added insult to injury by slamming investors with capital-gains distributions. Standish Small Cap Equity was the worst offender, with a 65.4% payout on top of a 19.3% loss. On average, taxes eat more than 2.5% of returns, and starting this week fund profiles will have to disclose expected tax bites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Apr. 23, 2001 | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...secret holding company called Riverside Associates that bought for Harvard nearly all of the land that was to be known as "South Yard." In an effort to reverse the trend toward living off-campus, Lowell commissioned four dorms for first-year students on the newly-acquired lands: Gore, Standish, McKinlock and Smith Halls. Ground was broken in 1914. With the eruption of the First World War, the Gold Coast apartments suddenly became unprofitable to manage. Harvard immediately bought them and had no difficulty filling its newly-built river residences...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rise and Fall of the Houses | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...agreed to donate what became a $13 million gift to Harvard, funding a system of 300-person residences that would house Harvard's upperclass students. Four had essentially already been built. Smith Hall became Kirkland House, the Gold Coast apartment buildings of Randolph and Westmorly became Adams, Gore and Standish combined to become Winthrop House, and McKinlock, along with Mather Hall (now Old Quincy) became Leverett. By 1931, Dunster, Lowell and Eliot Houses had been built and Harvard had established its original seven Houses...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rise and Fall of the Houses | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...last! What women have known for years is public knowledge--men are just as insecure about and obsessed with their body image as women are accused of being. That's what I call progress! ALLISON STANDISH Austin, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 15, 2000 | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

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