Word: prospectus
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...June 2004, Harvard filed a demand for arbitration with the American Arbitration Association (AAA), alleging that Surgut set its dividends below amounts directed by its prospectus and charter...
Baseball first instituted a testing policy for steroids in 2002. During the 2003 season, when random drug tests were administered, 83 players tested positive, while 13 more appealed their positive results, according to William Carroll of Baseball Prospectus. Last year, only 12 samples came up positive—all of which were from first time offenders...
...product-safety issues, Calvert includes the drug giant. "You have a lot of companies where reasonable people can disagree," says Adam Kanzer, director of shareholder advocacy at Domini. His advice for investors: "Know what you're buying." A good starting place is the fine print found in a fund prospectus...
...requirements for a psychology thesis, which is mandatory for departmental honors, are unusually demanding. Potential writers are encouraged to begin preparing a prospectus in the middle of junior year, and they must find both an adviser and a reader...
...theory, investors will be able to trade shares over the counter, but the market is untested, to say the least. If the film is a smash--the vast majority of films are not--investors get back their initial investment and then split profits with the filmmakers. Even the prospectus says not to count on a happy ending: "You should purchase shares only if you can afford a complete loss." Says Civilian Capital founder Barry Poltermann: "This is a real investment. But due diligence can be fun. You can watch Ethan Hawke movies...