Word: moving
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...system are not, per se, the subject of controversy at Harvard. Everyone here, at least in words, opposes apartheid. The questions before the Harvard community are: whether it is appropriate for Harvard to maintain investments in corporations which operate in South Africa; what the impact would be of a move to divest from such corporations; and how to weigh the contribution that action would make to anti-apartheid efforts against the possible financial losses to Harvard from changing its investment policy...
...gauge long-term trends would see Harvard's action as further evidence that the days of the white minority regime are numbered. To be sure, divestiture would not have an immediate financial effect on the companies which operate in South Africa. The impace of such a dramatic move would be felt on a deeper level...
Thomas M. Gallagher, director of Where Have our Jobs Gone and a spokesman for the Coalition to Save Jobs, sponsor of the bill, said the legislation, if enacted, would affect companies with more than 50 employees which plan to close down, move, or lay off large numbers of workers. Bankrupt companies would be exempt, he added...
Harvard coach Joe Bernal predicted before the championship began that "the meet might not be decided by each team's stars as much as by the supporting casts." Bernal said Tuesday evening that "the winner is likely to be the team whose second-line swimmers are best able to move up and score points...
...administration, explains, a donor pays for a program or a tenured chair and gives enough capital to keep the program running each year. But inflation eats away at the value of the income from that capital year by year. Because Harvard remains committed to the program, the Faculty must move in and make up the difference. This erosion affects every endowed program and chair under the Faculty's wing, and more and more of the Faculty's unrestricted income--money it may spend as it wishes--becomes tied up in these restricted uses...