Word: bavaria
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Directionless but patriotic, Wechsler joined the U.S. Army, serving in Bavaria, Germany. At the same time, Wechsler kept quiet about his radical political views, which led him so far as to take part in communist May Day parade while on a break in Spain. But with McCarthyism raging at home, Wechsler’s political activities would soon become a problem...
...BAVARIA: As an investor who promotes an environmental commitment, I often hear the comment "If there's no money in it, we can't do it." Companies have to make money. That is and should be their mandate. But there are times when the public interest can actually help the company...
...BAVARIA: We have owned hydrogen technologies wherever we can in our investment portfolios. In the short run, they don't look like very good investments. This is one of the barriers. Even big companies, which may want to do something, still face a five- or seven-year payoff. Up front, it is a huge capital outlay. They feel hamstrung because of the shareholders and Wall Street...
...BAVARIA: It doesn't have to be all about the Federal Government. Los Angeles and San Francisco have floated bond issues to promote alternative energy...
...BAVARIA: In socially responsible investing, what we do--besides allocating investment dollars based on our clients' will--is, we become active shareholders. We try to represent a shareholder constituency that might otherwise have no voice...