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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...foreign policy toward Allende's Chile included withdrawal of all foreign aid except to the military, wholesale cuts in World Bank, Export-Import Bank, and private sector bank loans and credits to Chile, payment of millions of CIA dollars to finance anti-Allende demonstrations and mouthpieces such as El Mercurio, and direct CIA encouragement for the coup. U.S. multinational corporations such as ITT also funded anti-Allende subversion, although ITT executives have avoided jail because the U.S. government says too many "national security secrets" would come out in a trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allende Vive | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Fair Share says the requested payment represents 20 per cent of what Harvard would owe the city were it not tax exempt...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Mass Fair Share and Harvard | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...sabbatical every seven years. Harvard will give them half pay for a full year sabbatical, or full pay for a half year. Associate and assistant professors may also receive paid research leaves, but only under certain circumstances, which vary from department to department. To supplement Harvard's payment, some professors obtain fellowships from institutions where they plan to work during their absence...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Professors Like to Get Away Too | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...travel says nothing about the heavy subsidies the air traveler enjoys. The subsidy is in the form of virtually free airports, traffic controllers, weather services, FAA inspectors and, in the case of smaller airlines, direct cash subsidies. In 1976, for example, North Central Airlines received a direct payment of $13 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 4, 1978 | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...Mohamed Abdel-Kheil at Disney World, of all places, where the minister was vacationing with his family. Blumenthal suggested that a timely statement of support might give the dollar a lift. Soon after, Crown Prince Fahd declared that his country had every intention of continuing to accept dollars as payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dizzy Days for the Dollar | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

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