Word: projected
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...financial maelstrom hits big and small, the prosperous and the striving, without discrimination. Mighty IBM, a seemingly surefire Boston real estate project, and the gold futures market were all sent reeling in last week's crunch. Even the Wall Street Journal had a hard time putting it all together...
...Boston. Every unit in the planned conversion was sold before Deane went to the bank for his building loan. With 10% up front from every investor in the building and all the cash he could pull together, Deane was able to swing a loan of $1.6 million. The project was to be completed last April. Then he had trouble putting the package together. Work on the building started 14 months behind schedule. Meanwhile, the interest rate on Deane's loan has been going up and up; last week it reached 17.75%. The people who had been assured of mortgage...
...Secretary of State because he is a powerful man and has a fiveyear, $1 million contract with NBC as a consultant and commentator. Behind-the-scenes negotiations over ground rules turned the next day's taping into a pressure cooker, but Frost believed that the integrity of the project was still intact...
...difficult to tell entirely whether Mailer or various tape recorders are to be congratulated for The Executioner's Song. Mailer seems to have undertaken the project mostly for money. He never met Gilmore but acquired an immense pile of tapes from a hustler named Larry Schiller, the entrepreneur who had earlier promoted deals involving Jack Ruby, Marilyn Monroe and Susan Atkins of the Manson gang. Mailer spent additional weeks interviewing Gilmore's family, his girlfriend Nicole Barrett, and surrounding bit players...
...Harvard's concern for its energy future was farsighted, however, its failure to recognize the plant's potential impact on the community was inexcusable. The University ploughed ahead with its plans, advancing huge sums of money for its pet project. Harvard had to know that its diesel engines would produce nitrogen dioxides--said to be harmful to human and animal health in certain doses--but it sidestepped the problem. When community groups in the Mission Hill area broached the subject, the University blanched--and hired teams of experts to do air pollution impact studies...