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...week agreement was reached for a 100% takeover by year's end. Western banks and a handful of investment banking houses have won contracts to direct petrodollars from oil-rich Arab nations to poor or heavily populated ones such as Egypt, Sudan and Yemen. But many of the poorer Arab nations will require years of "soft" (low-or no-interest) rehabilitation loans before they are prepared to absorb massive infusions of development capital...
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN are among the most important of the minor pleasures of life, and Harvard would be a spiritually poorer place without its G & S society. Like any company devoted to performing a canon of works over and over, some years it must forego the juiciest operas and stick with the second-rate. But The Mikado (even if it's not quite as good as Patience) is the traditional favorite, the old chestnut by which the rest are judged. Its production is like Hamlet at Stratford or Casablanca at the Brattle Square. This Mikado, though, is hardly a high...
...Robert S. Blacklow '55, associate dean for academic programs at the Med School, said yesterday the bill would permit wealthy graduates to repay the aid while requiring the poorer ones to serve...
...real meaning of the increase in prices is that we-all the citizens of Israel-have become poorer," Finance Minister Rabinowitz told the Knesset. "There is no one to compensate us for these cost increases, and the burden must inevitably fall upon...
...intuition. He is a deliberate creator, patient and painstaking, with a deep committment to the demands of both art and humanity. If he had never chanced to discover his aptitude for taking pictures Paris would have had another biographer but the art of photography would have been immeasurably poorer...