Word: arco
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deal almost matches the acquisition of Los Angeles' ARCO Plaza by Shuwa Co. of Tokyo in September for $620 million. Shuwa also recently purchased New York City's ABC building (price: $174 million). Japanese investments in U.S. real estate could reach $5 billion this year, more than three times the 1985 level. Main reason: the dollar has weakened by 38% since early 1985 against the yen, making even tall American office towers a relative bargain...
...People's Republic of China is creating its own form of socialism as it moves away from the Soviet-style socialism it began to follow in the 1950s, according to experts who spoke last night at the Kennedy School of Government's Arco Forum...
...Harvard officials see cable being used to broadcast popular university-wide lectures around the Boston area. "We see great opportunities in Harvard's being plugged into local cable networks," says Charles Trueheart, associate director of the Institute of Politics. "This way, we can share what we do in the [ARCO] Forum with a larger audience than we can squeeze into the K-School...
Accepting a SASC invitation to speak at Harvard, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Bishop Desmond Tutu addressed standing room only crowds at the Kennedy School's Arco Forum...
Dukakis, who taught at the Kennedy School from 1979 to 1983 after he was voted out of the Statehouse, gave what he called a "pep talk" to the more than 400 students in the Arco Forum...