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...money that could easily purchase a comfortable home or a couple of Porsches or three ashtrays for the Defense Department. So putting to use the skills I've learned from my alma mater, I have been doing some research to determine which brand of beer I will invest in for the rest of my life. Since going to a library really wouldn't help in this pursuit, I have decided to choose my brand based on television advertising...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Liquid Assets | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...cheating on the deal, the semiconductor pact is in danger of unraveling. Moreover, a panel of experts investigating the military's chip supplies has concluded in a report to the Pentagon that only major Government intervention can save the U.S. chipmakers. The report recommends that the Defense Department invest some $2 billion over the next five years for research and development in chip-building technology. Says Martin Marietta President Norman Augustine, who chaired the advisory panel: "If we don't do this or something akin to this, the U.S. semiconductor industry will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Off the Suitcase Brigade | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Both Stanford and Carnegie Mellon now own one-half of one percent of Next. Jobs will permit no more universities to invest in the company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...entrepreneurs: Take advantage of those incapacitated couples so devoted they will invest in any Valentine's Day gimmick. Sell Valentine's Day Dinners at the Union. Couples could choose from sedate Seafood Salad Sweetheart plates or the more daring Luscious Lasagne Lover meals. Don't forged to stick a cherry-flavored Valentine " sucker" on top of each dish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frustration, It's Making Me Wait | 2/13/1987 | See Source »

...techniques for keeping down the price of new construction. In South Boston a bricklayers union reduced its overhead on 18 units of moderate- income housing by obtaining a $1.5 million construction loan from a local bank at below prime rate. The reason for the discount: the union agreed to invest $1.5 million of its pension fund in the bank's certificates of deposit. In nearby Somerville, Mass., the nonprofit Somerville Corp. used $484,000 from a 1984 federal Urban Development Action grant to attract more than $2 million in other funding. The money enabled Somerville Corp. to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building From The Bottom Up | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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