Word: interests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of the fellows contacted expressed an interest in conducting freshman seminars, a choice which has been popular among Mellon Fellows in the past, Hunt said...
Other public interest lawyers are not so pleased; one calls Morgan a "moral Houdini." In addition to representing Sears, Morgan is paid a retainer by the Tobacco Institute to argue "smokers' rights." Protests Mark Green, director of Congress Watch, a Nader consumer lobby: "Morgan is using civil liberties as a smokescreen for corporate interests. It's really a bizarre evolution for a public interest lawyer...
...Estate Exchange (AMREX). Across the screens flash capsule descriptions of big-ticket real estate offerings (minimum asking price: $250,000) whose total value on a given day may reach more than a billion dollars. Some of the items on the block at last month's market day an interest in an $80 million Palm Springs Calif, resort, a British island in the Pacific, a $10 million bank in Aspen, Colo and $850,000 worth of property in Dallas...
...Francisco warehouse. He hooked up with Telerate, a computerized bond-listing firm that also supplied him daily with a tabulation of international real estate offerings. With a large assortment of domestic and foreign listings sporting an average price of more than $4 million, AMREX began to interest the serious, big-money traders, who found the system convenient. Says San Francisco Broker Tom Connelly, 31: "AMREX makes our operation a lot more efficient. We're able to look at 1,000 properties in the same time it used to take us to look...
...poll, to be released next week, offers solace for both sides in the running war. Five percent of all sedentary Americans declare they will desert to the enemy and take up jogging during 1979. On the other hand, Harris finds that the jogging craze-and growth of interest in all forms of physical exercise-is slowing down. "Involvement will continue to increase," says Harris, "but less rapidly than it has in the past...