Word: itt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chin, a Quincy House resident, received the more prestigious ITT Fellowship of the Fulbright program. The ITT Corporation, a Fulbright sponsor, reviews all the applicants before the Fulbright board has access to them. ITT then chooses the most qualified students, offering them more lucrative awards...
...purpose of the Fulbright and the ITT fellowships is "to increase the mutual understanding between the people of the U.S. and the people of other countries," according to an informational pamphlet about the program...
...find them in the ITT weightroom, dining halls across campus, the Science Center lecture halls, or any library...
...ones--that, right-wing rulers are less pervasively repressive than those of the left, more culturally tolerant, less ideological, more amenable to corporate interests, and more susceptible to change. Therefore, the argument continues, to prop up right-wing repressive governments not only protects American interests--in Chile, that means ITT--but also prevents the country from going Red, presumably foreclosing any future hope of democracy...
...three years some $3.5 billion worth of properties acquired during the 1960s and '70s. These range from a cigar company to a former site of Madison Square Garden in New York City. Says Chairman Martin Davis: "I just don't think you can manage all these businesses well." The ITT conglomerate that Harold Geneen put together in the 1960s is also being dismantled...