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Harvard Law School recently received a $5 million donation from Household International Inc., its largest gift in recent times...
...School will split a larger, $10 million gift from Household, a Prospect Heights, II. financial services firm, with The Peddie School in New Jersey...
...While Household gave no specific guidelines for the spending of the $5 million, Harvard Law School Dean Robert Clark said the "agreement in principle" is to devote the money to fund an endowed chair and financial aid programs came after consulting with Household executives and Law School administrators. Clark was enthusiastic about the recent gift, which he called a "terrific development...
...results of their first sustained market decline. An unprecedented 43% of adult Americans are now invested in stocks, up from only 21% in 1990. (That helps explain why we are hearing less Schadenfreude over the discomfort of Wall Street yuppies than in past corrections.) A striking 57% of all household assets today are allocated to equities. Small wonder: the market has doubled just since 1994. But these investors are about to get account statements showing declines of 20% to 30%. Even if they have been in the black over the past 12 months, not to mention the past few years...
Then there were Clinton's political aides, the ones who talked while he did not, who became household names thanks to Larry King and Charlie Rose, defending the President, insisting that he was not being cute with language when he denied the affair, insisting that this was taking so long because Starr was asking questions he shouldn't, not because Clinton was simply refusing to answer them. By telling the truth now, the President was about to make liars out of them...