Word: consortium
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...Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning, comprised of 11 universities including the Ivy League, will receive a copy of the video in exchange for funding half of the expenses for its production. The University Development Fund funded the other half of the project...
Last week Australia, which uses the complex for its embassy, sold part of the garden and a smaller, nearby strip to a Japanese-led consortium. The price: $450 million in cash, or about $19,000 a sq. ft. The buyers agreed to build, free of charge, a new ambassador's residence, a four-story chancellery and 43 apartments for the embassy staff. Even the 17th century Dutch might envy such a deal...
...national tuition average "is going to be again a few points in excess of inflation," said Michael O'Keefe, president of the Consortium for the Advancement of Private Higher Education. "The upward pressure on college costs is going to continue," he said...
...direct her energies to eradicating such practices. Then came another round of correspondence, in which Fallon McElligott sent Schleuning a pith helmet, a mosquito net and an offer to pay her expenses to Africa "one way." By this time, Schleuning had alerted the St. Paul-based Minnesota Women's Consortium, which mailed copies of Fallon McElligott's letters to the press and some of the agency's clients...
According to Texaco lawyers, the IRS claim relates largely to the company's oil dealings between 1979 and 1981. As a member of a consortium known as the Arabian American Oil Co. (Aramco), Texaco bought crude from Saudi Arabia for $28 per bbl., even though the official going rate was $32 per bbl. The IRS appears to be saying that Texaco should have considered the $4-per-bbl. price break to be income and paid taxes on it. The other members of Aramco -- Exxon, Chevron and Mobil -- could also face penalties, but they have not heard from the taxman...