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...past few months. Yale investors speculate, however, that the school may be more immune to market ills than other universities. "We may be somewhat more insulated from changes than other schools because we only have one-third [of our endowment] invested in the stock market," said Cynthia L. Atwood, a spokesperson for Yale. "We have a very diversified portfolio...
...Atwood says the university has invested large portions of the endowment, reported at $6.6 billion in June, in real estate. Yale's complacency may be misplaced, however. Stanford also has significant investments in real estate. And although investors say they have cushioned the blow, diverse portfolios have not saved Yale's competitors from the market drops...
...tragic famine. USAID is the world's largest donor to relief efforts in Sudan, providing more than $75 million so far in 1998 alone. But, ultimately, only a comprehensive peace that allows for equality and religious freedom for all people will end the suffering of the Sudanese. J. BRIAN ATWOOD, Administrator U.S. Agency for International Development Washington
...didn't intend for us to make war with each other" said Paul L. Atwood, a demonstrator from Norwood." I hope that this rally makes more of the American People aware what's happening. If so, it's a success...
...videobooks be far behind? To promote her latest novel, Alias Grace, Margaret Atwood starred in a video intended for distribution to book clubs, which are hot these days and getting hotter. Moving into the social vacuum created by the decline of Tupperware parties while appealing to some of the same higher yearnings as 12 Step groups, book clubs are invading homes, apartments and even TV studios. It's ironic. Oprah Winfrey, the woman once charged with debasing American culture through years of tacky psychodramas, has become, in a flash, the torchbearer of literacy, promoting such solidly challenging fare as Toni...