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...protest movement. Hyperbolic flame-thrower Dinesh D'Souza followed in The New York Times by implying that those who support divestment from South Africa are in fact condoning mass extinction and, by obvious implication, persecution of Jews in the Soviet Union. That charge, in addition to being utterly absurd, lent a new, odious twist to anti-Semitic-baiting by the right...
Then a break. Shalnev asked for the President's autograph. He lent Reagan his pen. The other four lined up for the same, and Reagan scratched out his signature with a wry smile...
Mercantile's troubles follow the failure of two institutions in the oil- rich western province of Alberta: Calgary-based Northland Bank and Edmonton- based Canadian Commercial Bank. Incorporated in the 1970s, the two banks lent millions of dollars to oil and real estate businesses. Then in the early 1980s many of the banks' loans turned sour. Together the two banks controlled only about 1% of all Canadian bank assets, so the fallout from their failures was limited. But investors are anxious about the safety of smaller banks...
Harvard's Fogg Museum lent one of its most important Renoirs, "Seated Bather," to the exhibit. According to Carrie Jones, the Fogg's assistant director for curatorial affairs, the Museum was reluctant to lend such an important piece during their own remodeling. But, she added, "it was very important for them to have a large late period Renoir...
...office also lent some historical drawings of Cambridge and the yearbook mugshot of John F. Kennedy...