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...however, Western capital has got a grudging go-ahead. The Japanese government has adopted a program of "capital liberalization" under which it promises to open "a considerable number of fields" to foreign companies. "The government," says the Finance Ministry's Yusuke Kashiwagi, who drew up the program, "has now given its word that it will liberalize as much as possible, and when the Japanese government gives its word, it always keeps it. Look at our record...
...Columbia, for example, now has one large, university-wide campaign). Reynolds involves himself in a school's individual capital campaign to the extent that it must extend beyond its natural constituency (alumni of the school and interested friends). Reynolds has the President's authority to give a dean the go-ahead signal on soliciting an important individual or corporation, and he and Pusey frequently prevent overlapping requests. "We must protect our donors from multiple assaults," says Pusey...
...curious lethargy has settled on the most prestigious of Harvard's literary magazines. The Advocate, clearly awaiting some celestial go-ahead, has yet to publish an issue of undergraduate writing this year. The Scorpion, which last year out-sold all its competitors in Cambridge, has also been struck dumb; and in spite of the Boston Review's cry that it is "on the move," its second issue has not appeared. Only The Island and the Winthrop House magazine. The Lion Rampant, have produced two issues, excellent ones at that...
...stories and at the same time sounding out Communist diplomats about his chances of getting into North Viet Nam. For months he heard nothing. Then, in the middle of last month's furor over charges that the U.S. had bombed civilian sections of Hanoi, Salisbury got the go-ahead. Picking up a visa at North Viet Nam's diplomatic mission in Paris, he flew to the Cambodian capital of Pnompenh, there boarded a Hanoi-bound flight with members of the three-nation International Control Commission whose job it is to supervise the 1954 agreement that divided Viet...
Given the go-ahead by the Financial Committee, the Corporation and its cosponsors, the Interfaith Housing Corporations of Cambridge and Boston, will draw a survey and planning application, to be approved by the legislature before going to Washington...