Word: interests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...during this weekend in Williamsburg, Va., these three-and 99 others, drawn two apiece from 50 states plus the District of Columbia-are absorbing the interest of adults, for they have been judged the brightest and best leaders of the nation's 3.1 million high school seniors, class...
Lazarus said yesterday the University's corporate interest are "out of the hands" of the Board of Overseers, adding that "FDS will not get involved in the boycott...
...strong among these people, despite the increasingly ominous warnings that the technology is not as safe as they think. One wonders why--in the face of protests, near catastrophes, indisposable nuclear waste, and the increasingly unrewarding economics of building nuclear plants--the energy establishment hasn't taken more interest in other energy sources such as the sun and the wind...
...China, the country that held his concern for the rest of his life, earning a Ph.D. in 1949. Looking back on this choice, Levenson said in 1968, "In Chinese history there were big open spaces and the promise of a road that went the long way home...The interest in China is an interest in the fact that the questions which confront China are more and more becoming the same questions which confront us...which in a cosmopolitan world we all share...
...Predictably, short-term debt rose from $526 million in 1965 to an astounding $4.5 billion in 1975. Now, of every dollar the city collects, 24 cents pays off debts. Despite the manifest irresponsibility of borrowing on this scale, the banks continued and continue to loan the city money. Enormous interest payments--all tax free--did nothing to encourage fiscal responsibility...