Word: baker
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bush stumbled by trying to go public with a drilling fund just as oil prices dipped. That year he also sold 10% of his company to a Panamanian company run by Philip Uzielli, a longtime friend of Vice President Bush's top adviser James A. Baker III, who later became Secretary of State. What raised eyebrows was the price Uzielli paid: $1 million in exchange for 10% of Bush's company, whose total worth at the time was $382,000. Bush says the infusion wasn't a bailout. Arbusto, he says, "wasn't in trouble. We were in growth mode...
Datesite mania spread around Harvard soon after the site was launched in time for Valentine's Day. Twelve hundred Harvard students--almost a quarter of the College--registered to use Datesite during its first two weeks of operation, and the site quickly produced 175 matches. Baker also said that his site has seen "significant growth" among MIT students...
...Baker thinks Harvard is just the right type of school for a Web site like Datesite...
...Baker says he plans to work on the site this summer and create revenue by selling advertising space to Cambridge merchants...
...know what he will talk about, but I expect it will be about the economy and monetary policy generally, rather than making a policy announcement here," Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein '61 wrote in an e-mail message...