Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Land said he will raise approximately $16 million to finance the new facility by ordering The Rowland Foundation, a charitable organization he heads, to sell 300,000 shares of Polaroid Corporation stock...
...such joint ventures in many countries, and it has learned that to demand majority ownership is, in Lyet's words, "a very outdated, obtuse approach." If a company supplies the technology and the marketing expertness, it has effective control even if it does not own most of the stock...
...butterfly between the styles and stinging like a bee at the conferences, goes back a long way. It is grounded in his wealth; he did not need to build for a living. The son of a well-off Cleveland lawyer who handed over to him a bundle of stock in a new company named Alcoa, Johnson lives in a manner unrivaled by many architects since the days of the gentlemen dilettanti of Georgian England. He maintains several buildings for his personal use, most of them in a rolling park in New Canaan, Conn., including an underground culture bunker for part...
...Carter was in severe pain from a bad case of hemorrhoids and that surgery was being considered, inevitably there were some jokes. It is not an ailment an individual elects to advertise unless, like Carter, he must in order to cancel a day's schedule without giving the stock market a heart attack. There was also a great deal of sympathy, tacit and expressed. Wrote one Egyptian: "May Allah cure you. This illness should have been inflicted on an unjust leader rather than you, O Carter...
...taking steps such as divestiture of South African-related stock, Harvard could take a leadership role in the South Africa issue that would further influence national and international governments against apartheid, Ratchford added...