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...office also provides money to student artists who want to work independent of the office's programs. A standing committee of the faculty grants up to $10,000 a year to students proposing innovative programs "which will broaden undergraduates' understanding of the arts." The office also coordinates the goings-on at the Agassiz theater next door to its Radcliffe yard office. "At the theater we've got a doctrine of anti-interference," Mayman says--a policy which is largely absent from all other aspects of the office's intense professional instruction...
...single client could own more than 10% of the firm. If successful, the restructuring would provide U.P.I. with as much as $4.5 million in new working capital. "The company must be divided," says Beaton. "We need a stronger base of ownership and a lot of capital. To broaden the base will guarantee the future...
...biggest purchase that the network's aggressive new publishing division has made. In just two years, the division has grabbed up several specialized magazines, including Los Angeles and Modern Photography, as well as Chilton Co., which publishes a score of specialty magazines. Manhattan-based Macmillan would broaden ABC's book publishing base considerably. In addition to its trade, text and reference book divisions, it owns the profitable international chain of some 200 Berlitz language schools as well as bookstores, department stores, music and film companies and the Katharine Gibbs secretarial school...
...Levitt's reckoning, the cost of complying with environmental, safety and other rules comes to $32 per $100,000 of sales for companies with less than $100 million in revenues, vs. $4 for larger corporations. Because small companies are not as well known and therefore need to broaden their shareholder base and increase ownership of their stock, they prefer cuts in capital gains taxes rather than the increased depreciation allowances advocated by big companies. Says Levitt: "Our kinds of companies don't have the assets to depreciate that large companies...
Benjamin said, however, the junior faculty favored the proposal as a way to "broaden tenured leadership" in the department...