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...appointments of Faust and Gienapp would also help bolster the department's offerings in nineteenth century history, a field which will suffer a major loss when Warren Professor of American History David H. Donald retires in two years...
These individual plans for expansion at the Law School are components of Vorenberg's broader program to bolster the size and heterogeneity of the faculty, a change the outgoing dean says is necessary to offer better educational opportunities...
Piper says he thinks such a structure should bolster not only the ethics background of the students, but also that of the faculty, few of whom have focused on ethics in their research...
...capital structure will bolster a company war chest that already holds $4 billion in cash. The money will come in handy at a time when international pharmaceutical giants are scrambling to join forces. Hoffmann-La Roche, whose strong suit is prescription products, still smarts from its failure last year to acquire New York City-based Sterling Drug, the maker of Bayer aspirin, Phillips milk of magnesia and other popular over-the-counter brands. Sterling spurned the Hoffmann-La Roche offer and sold out to Eastman Kodak instead. "We wanted primarily to establish ourselves in the American over-the-counter market...
...Murray Research Center, a Radcliffe thinktank for research on women that was created by outgoing President Matina S. Horner, has received a $731,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation to bolster its programs...