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...Frenesa's greatest asset in her quickness," Kleinfelder says. "When she was thin, she could really move on the court...
Endowment management policies can be adjusted in the short term or intermediate term so as to increase endowment capital value at the expense of current income or to increase current spending at the expense of asset growth. Particularly in times when inflation and current rates of return are both at high levels, there are pressures to address the erosion in the value of endowment income which inflation causes by distributing a larger fraction of the high earnings which result from high interest rates. If high rates of inflation and of current income prove to be short-term phenomena of similar...
...WHICH leads back to the Daily News. The News has a market too, and that it its biggest asset--and problem. The people who read the Daily News are, for the most part, the stable, ethnic families who live in New York's outer boroughs--the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island. For years, this represented a solid constituency, and the News served it well, with pungent, readable prose, catchy headlines and cranky, right-wing editorials. And the public responded; "Da Nooz," as it is popularly known, achieved the largest circulation of any paper in American history, selling 2.3 million...
While the voters worry about recession, they do not hold the President responsible. Asked to what extent they blame Reagan for the recession, 39% said "not at all." Another 33% blame him "only a little." Reagan is clearly his Administration's chief asset. Asked to choose which words or phrases best describe the President, 85% of voters surveyed agree that he is "a likable person," 75% that he is "hard working," 71% that he "handles crises well" and is "a strong leader." Fewer voters, but still more than half, say he has "sound economic ideas...
...misbehave unless you paid 'em extra. And if you misbehaved, there was old TJ Hournoy-the town's lean, mean sheriff- to set you straight or th'ow you out. Why, 'most everybody in La Grange thought Edna's was a real community asset. Put that town...