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...years drafting the code were after. They envisioned a lawyer responsible to his client, but aware and flexible in extreme situations, Robert Meserve, a Boston lawyer who now heads the Bar Association commission which produced the proposed rules, called the action taken in New Orleans "unfortunate." Both he and Geoffrey C. Hazard, a Yale law professor now visiting at Harvard who was the principal draftsman of the rules, hope that the Bar will move to reverse the rules at their next convention in Atlanta in August...
Development officer Geoffrey H. Movius '62 describes the strategy as "arranging for one person to ask another" to support the Campaign. Harvard's role is to "set up the context" for these meetings to take place, he explains...
...determine how much more money taxpayers in the US. and other countries will make available for a bailout fund. Late in the week, those ministers, convened as the Interim Committee of the Board of Governors of the 146-nation International Monetary Fund, made their decision known. Committee Chairman Sir Geoffrey Howe announced at IMF headquarters that the fund's lending authority to less-developed countries would be increased by about 47%, from $66 billion to $97 billion...
...Geoffrey Arthur Prime was serving with the British Royal Air Force in West Berlin when he offered his services to the KGB in 1968. Over much of the next 13 years, he worked as a Russian translator at Britain's top-secret electronic intelligence center in Cheltenham, and he managed to pass the Soviets sensitive information on British and American counterespionage efforts. After Prime was picked up last year for a sex offense involving a 14-year-old girl, his wife reported to police that she had uncovered spy equipment he had used...
Under the circumstances, small banks may be frightened enough to stop lending internationally. Geoffrey Bell, a former British Treasury official, believes that of the 1,200 banks active in international loan syndicates in 1981 "only half are likely to remain." Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. estimates that loans to developing nations...