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...with similar interests or backgrounds to gather together informally in pursuit of common interests." But he continues, "on the other hand, I don not advocate investing Harvard's resources in such a project." The unfortunate reality is that Third World students here can not count on a pool of affluent alumni from which to solicit funds the same way, say, the football team or the Owl Club...
...ensure material prosperity and a reasonably fair distribution of wealth for all citizens. Thus the Government had to institute spending programs for the poor, and eventually the middle class, and expand them steadily. It had to devise a tax system aimed in part at shifting income from the affluent to the needy. It involved itself in everything from the maintenance of museums to the nutritional value of school lunches. And it has grown in size, power and influence over citizens' lives year by year...
...mergers jumped to 111 from 37 the previous year. Industry sources say that in 1986 there will be 15% to 20% fewer S and Ls, and by 1990 fully 25% fewer. About the only area in the country where S and Ls are doing well is affluent California. More than two dozen new S and Ls were formed there...
...explanation for the fact that over the past two years only one minority had the grades to qualify for the Review, then simply picking the highest-ranking minority to join the Review would help the most privileged minorities. Some of the minorities attending the Law School come from affluent families and benefit, in fact, from very privileged educations...
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau has long pursued a strongly nationalist policy that tried to lower the proportion of foreign ownership of sensitive economic areas. But, so far, the American reaction to the Canadian invasion has been warm. In the mile-square beachfront community of Surfside, Fla., near affluent Bal Harbour, Canadian businessmen have almost finished two high-rise condominiums, valued at $46 million. Next month the town will hold its annual "Salute to Canada" week...