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Because any change would be "months down the road." Colantuono believes the council should seek alternative sources of income--alumni fundraising and other schemes--to bolster its treasury, instead of pursuing investment strategies, with a bank of money market...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: The $58,000 Question | 11/13/1982 | See Source »

...majority of women interviewed yesterday expressed approved for a new plan designed to bolster the College's women's studies curriculum by creating a faculty of professors issued in both Women's Studies and other departments...

Author: By Mary F. Clify, | Title: Most Students Welcome Plan To Aid Women's Studies | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

Clearly, the debacle in the U.N. did nothing to advance the cause of peace in the Middle East, Rather, the Arab venture served only to bolster the hawks in Jerusalem and limit the projects for constructive dialogue--which is, after all, the raison d'etre of the U.N. If the Arabs truly want to make things better and not worse, they must avoid initiating petty, idiotic squabbles like last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Arab Blunder | 10/28/1982 | See Source »

...cornerstone of her economic program is a $988 million tax cut in the Commonwealth. The best way to bolster the economy, she said in an interview last week, "is to put millions back into the pockets of the taxpayers...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Fledgling Libertarian Party Running Full Slate in Massachusetts | 10/26/1982 | See Source »

...long-awaited end to three years of tight money and high interest rates, or was it a risky short-term maneuver by the Federal Reserve Board to bolster the alarmingly depressed U.S. economy? Would interest rates continue falling or would they soon begin inching up again? Those were some of the questions businessmen, investors and economists asked last week as the stock market leaped then lurched, and interest rates plunged then firmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Volckernomics Puzzle | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

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