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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...former chair of a number of profit and non-profit organizations, including Chase Manhattan Bank, the Rockefeller University, and the Museum of Modern...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Research Center Inaugurated | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

During these two portions three speakers, including State Representative Gloria Fox, will address celebrants. The other two speakers, Brother Righteous and T.C., are from Zulu Nation, a non-profit grassroots organization that helps sponsor boys' and girls' clubs emphasizing education and non-violence...

Author: By Anne L. Brody, | Title: BSA to Hold Its First Kwanzaa Celebration | 12/2/1994 | See Source »

...call to the hotline yesterday revealed that as soon as the hotline operator offers to mail the packet, the caller is barraged with a series of sales offers for books and journals. The ASHA is a non-profit organization...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Hotline Aids Herpes Victims | 11/29/1994 | See Source »

This brings us to problem No. 2: How can the Chinese companies make a profit? In many instances, their biggest customer is the state, which doesn't necessarily pay its bills on time. This leads to the disappointments noted by Fidelity's man in Hong Kong, Bill Ebsworth. "They have a habit of disappearing," he says, referring to the earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: Bear in the China Shop | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...first problem is that the new companies have no experience in acting like companies. The idea that they are profit-making operations that owe their allegiance to people known as shareholders hasn't completely sunk in. When they get their hands on the proceeds of a stock sale, they don't necessarily spend it for the intended purpose. Maybe they were in the textile business, but the next thing you know, the management is making a movie or opening dim- sum joints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: Bear in the China Shop | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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