Word: mutually
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...influence for a campaign contribution. When Sears said he had introduced Vesco to his friend Mitchell on March 12, 1971, the defense pointed out that the date was 13 months before the financier made his gift and six days before the SEC even began looking into Vesco's mutual-fund operations overseas...
...Government then produced Laurence B. Richardson Jr., former president of Vesco's International Controls Corp., the company that ran the suspect mutual-fund operations. Richardson, 52, broke with Vesco in 1973 over company policies and went to the Government with the story of his former boss's contribution to the Nixon campaign. He testified about attending a meeting with Vesco on March 8, 1972, in Stans' Washington office. According to Richardson, Vesco told Stans that he wanted to make a donation to the Nixon campaign but that he had a problem -the SEC investigation. Vesco claimed that...
...Syrian President Hafez] Assad was not too delighted with the proposals we gave to Mr. Kissinger. The feeling is mutual about Assad's proposals...
...example, currently gets an average return of 8.3%; the one with only $1,000 can buy a piece of paper from a savings bank yielding 7.08%-but unlike the big investor, he must tie up his money for at least 2½ years. Now, however, at least four mutual funds have been organized to give the small investor a crack at the high yields-a move that seems likely to put them into head-on competition with savings banks, savings and loan organizations and other thrift institutions for small savings...
Finally, a group of colleagues who must work closely together must have a certain amount of mutual trust. At the senior faculty level, Harvard protects itself against the obvious dangers of cronyism by the ad hoc committee system; and Affirmative Action procedures often do widen the pool and diminish the potency of the old boy network. But there are costs in the policy of recruiting on an individualistic basis without regard to catalytic quality; and the moral and intellectual quality of a university must be seen as living in precarious tension among competing values. David Riesman...