Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

Input: Consider Input: You, our alumni and friends, have helped put this School at the forefront of journalism education in this country. As we become independent, please help us strengthen the distinction of your degree.

Output: You, our alumni and friends, have helped put this School at the forefront of journalism education in this country.

Input: Consider Input: "Blue-collar residents of the outer boroughs, about TV shows such as The King of Queens and comic strips such as Dumb Bastards From Brooklyn ."-- Alex Balk

Output: "Residents found in TV shows such has The King of Queens and the Dumb Bastards comic strips.":--Alex Balk

Input: Consider Input: Funded by a $1 million gift from Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance, the service will follow Japanese medical protocols, including emphasis on preventative medicine.
Output: Funded by $1 million from Tokio Marine & Fire, the service follows Japan medical protocols, & preventative medicine.