Word: dollarization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...starting next fall, things will be different. By September 6, contractors are scheduled to have completed work on a new, million-dollar track and field facility officials say will be the "fastest and most innovative" outdoor track at any university in the world...
...University's physical plant. Daniel Steiner '54, widely considered President Bok's closest adviser in his 12 years as general counsel to the University, was given the new title of vice president and general counsel In the reshuffling, Steiner took over responsibility for overseeing Harvard Real Estate, the multimillion dollar non-profit organization that manages the University's property. He continued to hold his old responsibilities of overseeing all Harvard's labor relations, legal matters and supervising police and personnel departments. (For a look at how Harvard uses its inside and outside legal counsel, see page...
...award, funded by a million-dollar bequest from the estate of Thomas T Hoopes '19, also grants $500 to each winner's faculty supervisor. Under the terms of the bequest, each year's prize-winners will receive at least $1000 each for general excellence in scholarly work. All but three awards this year went to senior theses...
...frequent stress-related health complaints participated in an in-house biofeedback program and reduced their average number of visits to the company medical office from two dozen annually to fewer than six. According to Psychologist James Manuso, who ran the project, Equitable saved $5.52 in medical costs for every dollar invested...
...diet. Programs like the one he attended have been booming in recent years. By one estimate, there are now more than 300 stress-management enterprises offering their services to hospitals, clinics and even corporations around the country, up from 120 last September. "Stress management has become a multimillion-dollar-a-year business," says Rosch of the American Institute of Stress...