Word: profited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Besides the ideological and public relations issues at stake, it makes little sense, from a business perspective, for the University to spend more money than it has to on lighting. But Harvard is a non-profit organization, and it does not always respond as quickly to economic incentives as a for-profit business might...
Fleming said the groups submitted tapes and videos to be selected for the competition, which was sponsored by Streetlight Productions, a New York-based non-profit arts-promotion organization...
...Kanter, vice president of the Investment Company Institute, a money-fund trade group. "Managers need time to plot their investment strategies." The steep growth of mutual funds, which reached a record value of $1.7 trillion last year (see chart), began in earnest in 1989. As interest rates began dropping, profit-hungry investors moved away from low yielding certificates of deposit and treasury bonds to where the action is. Most of the enormous outflow wound up in professionally managed pools of securities, where annual returns of 25% or more are not uncommon...
...work," Beys tried to downplay his past record, which is about as spotty as a student politico's can be. Through Beys' efforts, the council incurred a loss of over $10,000 on last spring's De La Soul concert. Beys also encouraged the council to endorse a for-profit party organized by his friends...
Harvard and MIT could be hit hard by a bill proposed to the state legislature which would tax currently tax-exempt land owned by non-profit organizations such as universities and hospitals...