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...Byzantine manner of Harvard finances, the Faculty needed the surplus to repay a loan from something called the Montague Fund, a pot of money that the Corporation controls and lent part of it to the Faculty for the purchase of storm windows...
...this was the film for which Hollywood gave Kubrick carte blanche. They won't want to do it again very soon. Movie audiences should be more forgiving, for we owe Kubrick more than we can ever repay. But this time around you'd be better off watching Masterpiece Theater...
...troubles. Scarcely is one insolvent agency rescued than another pops up. Largely because it has lent so much to the city, New York State has a tough time borrowing money. Four state agencies, financed by the dubious "moral obligation" bonds, are in danger of default. If they cannot repay the $1.5 billion they owe over the next three months, they will become another financial drain on the hard-pressed state. To avert default, David Rockefeller, chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, said federal aid might have to be given to the agencies...
...courses too difficult. The school by then had already sold the loan to a credit union, which is now trying to collect the $1,500 from the Government. Dr. Ward and his wife Cheryl, a lawyer, declared themselves bankrupt at the start of their careers and thus unable to repay $32,000 in student loans, so the Government was stuck with that bill...
...conservatives, liberals, everyone is going to take a look at that half-billion-dollar default and say, 'Let's get rid of the whole goddam program!'' That would be a tragedy for needy and well-intentioned students-still the great majority-who fully intend to repay their loans, and for the society that needs their educated skills...