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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...University-managed, non-profit corporation that manages Harvard's endowment. The salaries of its best fund managers, which dwarf those of senior administrators and faculty, have drawn criticism from campus activists who bemoan such a wide income disparity at a non-profit institution...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: Top HMC Managers Saw Income Drop | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

...Meyer said these savings come at the cost of political expedience, for as non-profit institutions, HMC and Harvard must report the earnings of their top employees when filing tax returns...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: Top HMC Managers Saw Income Drop | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

...accused of using information obtained through his close work with Russian officials to profit from investment in Russian markets. The letter stated that Moscow officials had confirmed that Hay did have Russian investments...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Tobie E. Whitman, S | Title: U.S. Agency Says Shleifer, Hay 'Abused Trust' | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

Outgoing Dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences Engineering and Applied Sciences Paul C. Martin '52 currently chairs the board of directors of Associated Universities Inc. (AUI), the nine member, non-profit university consortium which manages...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Laboratory Loses Federal Contract | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

...idea of a global hypertext system had been championed since the 1960s by a visionary named Ted Nelson, who had pursued it as the "Xanadu" project. But Nelson wanted Xanadu to make a profit, and this vastly complicated the system, which never got off the ground. Berners-Lee, in contrast, persuaded CERN to let go of intellectual property to get the Web airborne. A no-frills browser was put in the public domain--downloadable to all comers, who could use it, love it, send it to friends and even improve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIM BERNERS-LEE: THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE WEB | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

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