Word: credited
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is absolutely no reason to believe that Brustein is seriously committed to upgrading the academic status of Harvard theater. In an interview last month, Brustein stated that he was ambivalent about credit theater courses, suggesting that committed students will work best when they are taking an extracurricular course. Later, he said that he was open to the idea of credit courses if students seemed to want them. Such ambivalence does not a "champion" make...
...raising very substantial private funding for the company. Foundation grants are almost always awarded on a yearly basis. Every year Brustein will have to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars just to keep the rep afloat. There is serious doubt that Brustein would have time to crusade for undergraduate credit courses, even it it could be proved that he had any such desire...
...Cherish public credit . . . use it as sparingly as possible . . . By vigorous exertion . . . discharge debts . . . not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden we ourselves ought to bear...
...Iranian operations are cutting commitments. The once bulging Hilton and Inter-Continental hotels are less than half full. The U.S. embassy in Tehran has drawn up mass-evacuation plans in case the troubles grow worse. Foreign workers have been quitting the country, and almost overnight Iran's five-star credit rating on the international capital markets has disappeared. Says one U.S. banker: "You don't lend when the tanks are in Constitution Square...
...join in acquiring an executive jet for $2 million. Each of the ten puts up $200,000, of which three-quarters is borrowed money. The first year alone they can pile up deductions for accelerated depreciation and interest on personal loan debt, as well as a 10% investment tax credit. For each partner, that can work out to a $20,000 direct tax credit, plus a minimum of $80,000 in deductions. In a few more years the partners can recoup all their original investment in tax breaks despite having to pay a levy on income from leasing...