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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Since his arrival, a crucial part of Rudenstine's mission has been to bring what he has called the "fiendishly decentralized" parts of the University into closer working relationships, but he has had to approach this goal with caution, for the various deans are very wary of any encroachment on their territory...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Central Fund Still Lags Behind Schools in Capital Campaign | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

...Rudenstine, he remains optimistically content with the progress of his fund, willing to wait until the schools are closer to meeting their goals before running a full court press for the central administration...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Central Fund Still Lags Behind Schools in Capital Campaign | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

Officials warn, however, that currently the difference in borrowing rates between tax and tax-exempt bonds is closer to 1.5 percent-which would lower the University's savings-over the past 10 years the average difference has been 2 percent...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tax Law Bill Change Will Save Harvard Millions | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

...Saturday, the Crimson played closer to its preferred two-touch style...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Explodes Past Lions | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...rose or fell at least 1% on seven of 10 consecutive trading days at the end of August. Such strings of volatile trading days have been rare, occurring roughly 20 times since 1950, says Alan Shaw, chief technical analyst at Smith Barney. The clusters have overwhelmingly been closer to the start than the end of long rallies. "It's a wives' tale that this volatility is a precursor of some negative move," Shaw says. A streak of volatile prices last occurred late in 1990, which was the start of the current bull market. Clusters also occurred near the start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DOW'S MILD, WILD RIDE | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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