Word: money
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tuition increase was in keeping with Harvard's long-standing policy of having students pay one-half of their schooling costs, with the other half coming from alumni money, Ford said...
Ford added that there was "no new item of income that specifically justified" the $300,000 expenditure. To find the extra money, Ford said he was simply gambling that the Faculty of Arts and Sciences could receive more money than it had originally been budgeted, or that the deficit could be covered through "the normal channels"--such as surpluses from the summer school...
...Last week an international syndicate of investment houses, including Lehman Brothers and Paris' Pays-Bas bank, underwrote a $30 million issue of Utah convertible Eurobonds offered to non-American buyers. The company will borrow another $50 million or so from banks in the U.S. and abroad. All the money will be used in the development of a promising new coal field in Australia, which represents Utah's largest single undertaking...
...whatever the reason, it enables him to produce a cascade of critical pieces in addition to his fiction. He is book editor of Commonweal, film critic for Esquire, and a freelance reviewer for at least half a dozen other publications. He undertakes this extra work partly for the money, but he also thoroughly enjoys it. "Criticism," he says, "is the last refuge of the light essayist." In Sheed's case, it may be a refuge, but it will hardly be the last...
...like children. You have to know when to ignore them"), he struggles to give academy inmates a fairer choice than they ever got in the real world. At the same time, he fights off board members who are chiefly interested in getting the would-be suicides to leave their money to the academy...