Word: hurriedness
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All the new investment activity has made it much easier for clever entrepreneurs to raise money. Several months ago, two West Coast venture capital companies were ready to put up $3.5 million in exchange for a 60% stake in a new firm specializing in X-ray photo lithography, which is...
Since the University made headlines last fall with a proposal for joining one of its faculty members in sponsoring a commercial genetic research concern, Harvard has become closely associated with the scramble to squeeze profits from exotic biomedical innovations. The two most recent agreements with Du Pont and the German...
Haig and his advisers began considering the options, which ranged in theory to a total suspension of all U.S. military aid to Israel, an action that would produce a fire storm of criticism from Israel's backers in the U.S. Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker hurried to the White...
The surge of applicants has made the embassy in London the busiest U.S. visa office in the world. Lines of 100 or more British and other, primarily Third World, nationals spill down the steps and onto the sidewalk outside the embassy building on Grosvenor Square. Inside, 60 employees process as...
But evidence quickly mounted that the bank raid was only the first step of a plot against Spain's faltering democracy. After questioning the captured terrorists, Barcelona police hurried to a carpenter's shop in the Calle de Casanova. There they uncovered a newly dug, 10-ft.-long...