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Word: nonprofits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Instead of hopping onto the corporate ladder, this year an increased number of graduating seniors are interested in working in public service, nonprofit organizations and governmental jobs, Leape said...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Winning Prizes and Entering the Real World | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

...order--he has built more than 6,000 new prison cells for the overcrowded New York system. He has proposed a Medicaid bill that reforms the method of payment, saving the state money. New York has begun an innovative program to provide capital construction money to nonprofit groups to build housing for the homeless. It has also pioneered a variation on "workfare" programs, permitting welfare recipients to receive job training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What to Make of Mario | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Because the University is a nonprofit institution, it is exempted from paying property taxes on its academic holdings, though not its commercial holdings. But each year, Harvard makes a voluntary contribution to the City of Cambridge to pay for such vital services as fire department protection and education for schoolchildren...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Even Harvard Must Face Taxes | 4/15/1986 | See Source »

Harvard may have the nation's largest endowment, but the Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT) is the number one recipient of Pentagon aid for nonprofit research, receiving $300 million more than Harvard, according to a report released Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Tops in Pentagon Funding | 4/2/1986 | See Source »

...growing number of beleaguered borrowers, though, are trying to dig themselves out of debt without taking the extreme step of filing for bankruptcy. For that reason, business is brisk for credit counselors. The 240 offices of Consumer Credit Counseling Services, a national nonprofit organization, last year advised 127,000 families. Clients now must wait for up to eight weeks before they can meet with a counselor; a year ago, they would have received assistance in less than ten days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mounting Doubts About Debts | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

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