Word: goldman
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Although some students said they were surprised at the amount of money donated for clothing, Scott F. Goldman '04 said he believes that spending between $200 and $400 on winter clothes is not unreasonable...
Because this is not a meeting of the Harvard Corporation, or a Goldman interview, but a table of hungry artists. And the option of white rice, at no additional cost, is something they listen...
...seriously, you know what's so hard? It's so hard to see people going into senior year screaming "I'm an artist! I'm an artist!" And at the end of the year you ask them what they're doing next year, and they say "Working for Goldman Sachs..." It's always, always the amazing ballerinas or jazz dancers. I personally think that it's a conspiracy to put jocks and ballerinas together at work, where they work their lives away, so the only place they can meet people is at work, so they can have little Harvard babies...
Relatively apolitical members of TIME's board--Wyss and Abby Joseph Cohen, head of the investment-policy committee of Goldman Sachs--are not so sure about that. They cannot suppress a nagging memory: five years or so ago, most economists were forecasting huge federal deficits as far as the eye could see--with as much certainty as they are now predicting giant surpluses for the next decade. Could the current optimism be equally off base...
With 30,000 outlets around the world, Tricon dwarfs Heinecke's Minor Group. Heinecke has never been afraid, however, to rumble with heavyweights. In 1998 he rallied Thai shareholders in the Regent Bangkok hotel to resist a takeover attempt by U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs. Goldman was only able to increase its stake from 34% to 40%, while the remainder stayed with Heinecke and his Thai allies. He believes he will eventually gain majority control...