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...added that he needed more time to consider logistical matters. Those include security and facilities use, and financial arrangements. For instance, Epps called the financial proposal of the concert's backer, businessman James Adler, "quite imprecise...
...reason the referendum must be non-binding is that the concert has not yet received University Hall approval. The council's social committee, which has been working on the project since mid-October, has recently found a backer who is willing to put up the $100,000 fee the rock band is asking...
Social committee members say that the backer, businessman James Adler, can expect to gross about $400,000 from tickets, which would probably be sold to area college students. The details of the concert--which would likely be held in Harvard Stadium--will be worked out with University officials if they approve it, social committee members said...
...very difficult to work with," says Donald C. Nagle, the department's management information systems coordinator. Nagle has been a backer of computerization for years, he says, and is currently in charge of the Durango system...
...current arrangement works against the interest of Israel: Israel builds up its military power, but it also incurs the ever-increasing wrath of the world. While the U.S. is a powerful backer, the recent histories of Vietnam and Iran suggest that even all-out American support can sometimes prove insufficient. And Israel, as so many have noted, can only lose a war once...