Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...advice from Fox to Jewett might have been, "watch out for the spring, that's when all those radical types who hate the University emerge from the brick and ivy." Fox never really liked the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee, but then again I'm sure the feeling was mutual...
...interest they earn on their accounts. The committee decided to wipe out much of the IRA benefit because the accounts are expected to cost the Government some $13 billion this year, and it has never been proved that they prompt consumers to save more. But banks and mutual funds, which together hold a large chunk of the $250 billion in IRA accounts, want to shoot down this part of the proposal. Merrill Lynch plans a mass mailing to its 1.4 million account holders, which will exhort them to write to their Senators and complain about the loss of future...
...what accounts for the department's open and supportive environment, Abrams says. In studio courses the student-faculty ratio is about 15 to one, and by working with a faculty member intensively on a project over a long period of time, she says, a "bond of understanding and mutual growth is established within each class...
Call it the summit of good feelings. As the leaders of the seven major industrial democracies concluded their twelfth annual economic conference in Tokyo last week, their assessments of the meeting went beyond the typical rote claims of harmony. Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone declared that the conference "reaffirmed mutual understanding and trust between us." British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher uttered a hearty "mission accomplished." Even that perennial summit spoilsport, French President Francois Mitterrand, exulted that the meeting was "the most relaxed" he had experienced. Said the most triumphant of the summiteers, Ronald Reagan: "It's no exaggeration to describe...
...questionable, however, whether the Group of Seven finance ministers will always be able to agree on mutual policies. If they do not see eye to eye, there are no penalties prescribed for nations that fail to fall in line. The U.S. contends that the frequency and publicity of the G-7 conferences will inspire the nations to adhere to their agreements. But the Reaganauts were disappointed by the summiteers' failure to set a date for talks on breaking down trade barriers...