Word: pools
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...verbal abuses against the Black undergraduate community here at Harvard, I have several things to state. Let me begin by saying that I have made no reference to statistics or records (having none immediately available, to me), and what I am about to say comes from the little pool of knowledge that I have been able to acquire in my 19 years...
Harvard's Blodgett Pool will probably be the site of the second Women's International short-course swimming meet January 6-7, the AAU announced yesterday...
...argument for a radical new view of pensions as not simply the deferred income of millions of hard working Americans, but a source of power and welath that could provide the solution to the capital squeeze facing the Graybelt. Pension assets, they point out, now constitute the largest single pool of capital in the world--over $500 billion. But this pool is almost solely controlled by the bankers and brokers who send it to the Sunbelt and to Taiwan. Because pensions are basically propping up the stock market--because the Fortune 500 are using those assets to contribute...
...MOST innovative part of the pennsylvania package was Shapp's use of state pension fund money to help finance the VW plant. By persuading the funds' directors to make the loan, Shapp recognized that states should use the vast capital pool of public employee pension funds to advance their own economic well-being, just as workers and communities should use their pension funds not only to asure future incomed but present income, jobs, growth as well. The problem with Shapp's package was that it only subsidized Volkswagen, and increased Pensylvania's dependence on the private sector. That $135 million...
Henry Fonda is one of the very few actors who could dive into this two-inch-deep pool of a play and emerge from it with an Olympic gold medal. A frothy freshet of one-liners does not keep most of this stultifyingly shallow play from being poisonously dull...