Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Companies that once refused to risk their pension funds in common stocks have changed their policies with a vengeance; they now spread their funds among the trust departments of several banks, setting up a competition to see which can "perform" the most profitably. Instead of managing those portfolios through large and cautious investment committees, banks now tend to put them under a single manager. And instead of channeling their funds into several hundred stocks, the managers tend to concentrate them in several dozen issues on which they can keep a close watch...
...trust my brother, I carried him to blame...
...little more than a slogan. With a rare combination of executive ability, intellect and idealism, he transformed the great social enactments of the 89th Congress-among them Medicare and the 1965 school act-into viable administrative programs. During his tenure, HEW's spending (excluding social security and other trust programs) nearly doubled, to $13 billion; the Government, for the first time, took a major role in the financing of elementary and secondary education and, after more than a decade of inaction, Washington began to enforce meaningful desegregation of Southern school systems...
...awarded a Tony for her performance in Slapstick Tragedy, camouflages the plight of a play that has said its all in the first 20 minutes by resolute diversions of voice, manner and meticulous comic timing. Unfortunately, she would rather see through, than be, Miss Brodie. She does not trust the role enough and kids it in a slyly satirical put-on instead of letting herself be consumed by it. If she had created a warped, vulnerable, fitfully valiant and perpetually self-deluded human being, playgoers might have laughed with Miss Jean Brodie and not at her, and possibly even cried...
Using non-verbal communication techniques, touch - trust - intimacy games, and a variety of group methods, we will explore what it means to be "persons together." A commitment to regular attendance and involvement is a must. Ten men and ten women...