Word: lieu
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard came up fairly frequently during the long meeting--city councilor David Sullivan called for an investigation into ways to end the University's exemption from property taxes, and councilor Alfred E. Vellucci urged city officials to ask Harvard for more payments in lieu of taxes...
Given Harvard's windfall from the passage of Proposition 2 1/2--the University will save thousands of dollars on its taxable residential holdings in the city--Harvard officials hinted they might agree to increases in the in-lieu payments...
...Dean Epps has agreed to a set of proposals in lieu of postering on buildings and fences--it's an either/or situation," Fox said...
...reduce bank credit requirements. Even big companies are getting into the act. Before it received its federally guaranteed loan in June, Chrysler Corp. developed expert skills at stringing along its suppliers. It wangled extended terms and price cuts, and even talked some suppliers into accepting Chrysler cars in lieu of cash...
With taxes taking a bite out of even the biggest paychecks, more and more companies are offering plush perks to executives in lieu of hard cash. A new generation of status symbols is growing up to replace the old ones, which tended to be corner offices or "a Bigelow on the floor...