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...Milton Friedman, Nobel-prizewinning economist: "Obviously, it's a good thing for Chrysler and the country that the company seems to be surviving, but one bad byproduct is that it will lead people to believe bailouts are a good thing. A free-enterprise system is one of profit and loss. If you guarantee against losses by bailing out losing companies, you remove the major monitoring device of a free market...
...television crew also filmed scenes in Milton, Brookline, Boston, Tufts and South Station...
Porter was born to wealthy parents in 1907 and spent his childhood in the suburbs of Chicago before attending the Milton Academy. He gradated from Harvard in 1928 with a degree in fine arts and immediately tuned to the intellectual community of New York City for inspiration, which at first he found studying under Thomas Hart Benton at the Art Students League But a after a few years of searching for a novel direction, moving through New York's most sophisticated artistic circles in the process. Porter developed a nostalgic admiration for the straight forward beauties of Impressionism...
This year's Mellen Fellowship Award winners specialize in fields ranging from Black Kentucklans. John Milton's poetry and Qusker families. Geroge C. Wright (Afro Americans Studies). peter Rudnyisky (English), Barry Levy (History) and 11 other young teachers will hold appointments with Harvard departments next year. The fellows will research their course or a Freshman Seminar...
Born in Ontario and educated at the University of Toronto and at Harvard. Bush taught here for 33 years, retiring in 1966 His interest spanned the range of literature, although he specialized in English poetry, particularly Milton and Chaucer...