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...company, famous for its instant photographic technology developed by Edwin H. Land, Class of 1930, has accumulated debt in recent years amidst competition from new digital cameras. Last week’s property sales are part of a commitment to reduce the company’s debt by $150 million...

Author: By Elliott W. Balch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Polaroid Sells Land Holdings in Cambridge | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...former Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value Stanley Cavell and former Cogan University Professor Hilary W. Putnam. Cavell, who retired in 1997, and Putnam, who followed suit in 2000, defined the department's discourse in the latter 20th century, according to Visiting Professor of philosophy Edwin W. McCann...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reprt Says Harvard Philosophy Falls Short | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

...When the center, located at Texas A&M University, was being erected, money flowed in from as far away as Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, places that had good reason to thank the 40th president of the United States. But for one donor of at least $100,000 - Texas oilman Edwin L. Cox, Sr. - gratitude may have been closer to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pardon, a Presidential Library, a Big Donation | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

Just before leaving office in January 1993, Bush pardoned Cox's son Edwin L. Cox Jr. The scion of one of Texas' richest families, Cox Jr. had pleaded guilty in 1988 to bank fraud by falsifying collateral on $78 million in loans. He quit as director of a Dallas bank, spent six months in prison and paid $250,000 in fines. (Those who have served their time often seek pardons because felony convictions prevent them from obtaining professional licenses and voting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pardon, a Presidential Library, a Big Donation | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

Davis hasn't yet drawn a salary. But it was a happy doc who made a house call last week to check on chronically ill roommates Ramon Castellanos and Edwin Giezendanner. "I don't know where all this is going to lead," Davis says. "But I'm tired of doing the wrong things as a doctor. I want to do the right things for a while and just hope it works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Single-Doctor HMO | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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