Word: interestedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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William G. Bikales, a graduate student in economics, has been interested in Chinese literature for a long time, and in collecting books for even longer. About 15 years ago, the owners of a bookstore got him started on a collection of translations of Chinese poetry, including those of Ezra Pound...
% As the industry cools off, entrepreneurs are no longer so eager to enter the business and can no longer so readily get financing. Many venture capitalists are shunning computer companies, largely because of mounting losses on recent start-ups. Says Houston venture capitalist Edward Williams: "Compaq and Apple -- those opportunities...
"I continue to think that move made sense," Clark said. "A significant amount of the placement budget was going for something that didn't seem to produce enough results. If we're going to support students interested in public interest law, we have to think about what's the best...
"I'm going to let [the new arrangement] runthrough one full-year cycle and see how it goes,"Clark said. "The [public interest advisory]committee will monitor whether we're meeting theneeds of students interested in public interestcareers, and look at financial incentives."
The architecture post was endowed by the KajimaCorporation, a Japanese construction anddevelopment company. Kajima's chief executiveofficer, Shoichi Kajima, is a 1957 GSD graduatewho is particularly interested in the"international significance of the GSD," Pricesaid.