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TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management Corp has bought a stake in Sumitomo Corp worth several tens of billions of yen, a person familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. She died on July 29, 1974 at the age of 32 while in London to perform a series of concerts as a solo performer at the London Palladium. She passed away in her sleep at the London flat owned by Harry Nilsson at 9 Curzon Place, London where she was staying. According to her autopsy, her death was due to “heart failure due to fatty myocardial degeneration due to obesity”. Smith recounts that on her “first day moving in, [she] ran into someone who lived on the fifth floor and he just immediately helped [her] carry [her] things upstairs.” So, if you want to experience a fun meet-cute on your first day of school, Eliot could be the place for you!

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Task force members returned fire and killed the suspect in the home's front yard, he said. Jennings said the fallen officers were "heroes that were just simply trying to keep our community safe." Eliot rooms have large common spaces, tons of walk-in closets, and built-in wall lights (“material girl” to a tee).

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. holds about 8.3% of Sumitomo, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. It also invests in other trading firms including Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsui & Co., Itochu Corp. and Marubeni Corp., and has said it hopes to eventually own 9.9% of each. Elliott Smith was released in November 2010 by Domino Records (UK) and Kill Rock Stars (US). I am thrilled to start my fifth year as Resident Dean of Eliot House.

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A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police sergeant was on the task force but was not struck by gunfire, Jennings said. The sergeant called for backup, and that's when the four responding Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers were shot, Jennings said. Before Harvard opted to use a lottery system to assign residences to upperclassmen (beginning with the class of 1999), Eliot was known as a 'prep' house, providing accommodation to the university's social elite, and being known as "more Harvard than Harvard".

Of all Harvard’s undergraduate Houses, no building brings the outdoors inside like Currier. “The tree house” is all about the landscape where alternate sloping and sunken hillsides are organic, serene, and tree-filled. In the common room called “the fishbowl” there are oversized windows that face the slopes. On a winter day this space transforms to feel more like a snow globe than a fishbowl. On Friday, Housing Day, first-year students will find out which House they will live in for the rest of their time at Harvard. Similarly, the Eliot elephant comes from the crest of the Eliot family coat-of-arms and apparently, its facial characteristics were inspired by the profile of the first master of the House, Roger "Frisky" Merriman, and drawn by President Eliot's grandson.

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There were 150 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.67% were married couples living together, 10.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.67% were non-families. 29.33% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.67% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.07.

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Excitement among global investors over long-awaited corporate governance changes and improved shareholder returns at Japanese companies has pushed share prices to records and fuelled a spate of activist investor campaigns in recent years. Strangely enough, on September 7, 1978, The Who’s drummer Keith Moon was staying at the same room in Nilsson’s flat and died at the age of 32 from an overdose of Clomethiazole, a prescribed anti-alcohol drug. Designed by architect Steve Giannetti, the main house features high ceilings, a custom-designed formal living room and dining room, a library and a chef’s kitchen. "These are people that cared deeply about what they've done for our profession, and now today, we have to say to them how much we are grateful for what they have done," Lyles said. Two people inside, one of them 17 years old, were detained as persons of interest.

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There are actually four elephants visible in the architecture of the house. Mitsui Fudosan released a plan in April to sell assets and increase buybacks, two months after news of Elliott’s stake in the firm, while Dai Nippon Printing announced its largest-ever stock buyback in March 2023 following pressure from the activist fund. I'm Andrés and I'm excited to be a part of the Eliot community as a non-resident tutor. Legendary investor Warren Buffett announced in 2020 that his company, Berkshire Hathaway, had acquired stakes in Japan's top five trading houses, including Sumitomo.

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About three hours later, he drove to a sorority house and, after failing to get inside, shot three women outside, two of whom died. He next drove past a nearby deli and shot and killed a man who was inside. He then drove around Isla Vista, shooting and wounding several pedestrians from his car and striking others with his car.

With Eliot branded theater chairs and movie posters along the walls, being in the Golden Arm feels like a true movie theater experience. In the past, Eliot house has had a film club that met every week to watch a movie that the whole house got to vote on. The House Committee gave grant money to the club in order to provide snacks and beverages for the screening. Although the movie club dissolved, the House Committee continues to host regular movie screenings in the Golden Arm. Japanese trading houses’ shares have surged to records since Buffett said a year ago that he would be raising his holdings in them.

Mather House, a 19-story high-rise built in 1970, was designed by Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott, the oldest architectural firm in Boston and the one that designed all of Harvard’s River Houses. Lowell House was built on a knoll where the first settlers of Cambridge had planned to build their fort. A small triangular plot along the Charles River is the site of Dunster House, named after Henry Dunster, the first president of Harvard (1640‒1654). The large-scale, heavy, and elaborate adornments harken back to 18th-century Baroque English architecture. A faced carved in stone greets visitors at Randolph Hall’s Westmorly Court entrance, one of the many quirks beloved to Adams. Eliot's prominent belltower is featured in many films, including Old School; Legally Blonde; Chasing Liberty; and Euro Trip, which features the tower at the end of the film, incorrectly identifying it as Oberlin College.

The HoCo chairs note that Eliot excels in rowing and volleyball, but even when they do not come out on top, the entire House receives a funny and extensive email play-by-play of the game. Eliot residents are full of house spirit and pride, and many often turn out to watch intramurals as well. His aim was for undergraduates to develop wider circles of friends and for House administrators and tutors to support student needs; each House was designed with a dining hall, library, and senior and junior common rooms for study, meetings, and collaboration.

Often heard in the house is our beloved motto “Floreat Domus de Eliot”, which roughly translates to “Long Flourish Eliot House! Big days in a Domus year include the Annual Charity Bash and the legendary spring formal Fête. Big days in a Domus year include the Housing Day and the legendary spring formal Fête. A five-song CD featuring previously unreleased live recordings of Smith performing acoustically at Largo in Los Angeles was included in the release. I can't blieve that i have been part of this amazing community for 21 years and it's safe to say, that I probably have one of the best jobs at Harvard.

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