Word: assets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...signed simply "Steve." Once they started reading, surprise turned to shock. "Over the weekend," began the memo, "you have probably read or heard news-media reports of allegations that a consultant may have made improper payments in Korea. These allegations are very serious since they attack our most valuable asset-Bechtel's hard-earned reputation for honesty, integrity and high business ethics...
Richardson's biggest asset--his status as the quintessential insider--might be his biggest liability as well. Friends say Richardson never took pride in his role in the "Saturday Night Massacre," and he disappointed many who wanted to make a hero of him by refusing to condemn Nixon...
Depth of talent is still the Times's most enviable asset. Its prestige enables it to lure star writers from other papers to routine assignments, from which they must fight to get stories into print. Times columnists and critics automatically become figures of national prominence. Among the best are Humorist Russell Baker, Political Commentator William Safire, Drama Critic Frank Rich and Architecture Critic Paul Goldberger. But the paper's political coverage lags behind the Washington Post's, and its business and sports sections are both weak when compared with those at other major papers. But even with...
Various moderate student leaders are now calling for a "moratorium" on the strike. Such a moratorium, regardless of what its proponents say, would amount to calling off the strike entirely. The strike is the only solid asset that students interested in bringing about real changes at Harvard possess, and should not be discarded until those real changes have been...
Steven M. Munatones '84, co-captain of the men's water polo team, described Jaffee as "a great asset to both the swim team and the water polo team...