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...bold moneymen look for entrepreneurs who cannot get funding from bank loans, new stock issues or other conventional sources. They also usually seek out firms in the forefront of a new industry. The odds may be long, but the return can be high. Says Donald Ackerman, 47, senior partner of New York's J.H. Whitney.& Co.: "One large winner takes care of a lot of mediocre situations and even an occasional loser. This is not a game for little investors...
...blatant references to a dozen low-budget horror movies; characters are named after some of the more mediocre talents ever to win a Directors Guild card (Lew Landers, Roy William Neill, Erle C. Kenton); Roger Corman, godfather to many young directors, makes a cameo appearance, as do Forrest Ackerman, editor of Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine, and Sayles himself. Trouble is The Howling is too insistent on parading its enshocklopedic knowledge to raise Hackle One on any moviegoer's neck. Rob Bottin's special makeup effects may deserve extended study, but the movie shouldn't stop dead...
...Gordon Ackerman Helsinki...
...Ackerman cited conservation of energy and cutbacks in total expenditures for faculty salaries as two factors that lowered Yale's deficit for fiscal...
Yale College's enrollment decreased by about 25 students last year, and the university will continue budgeting for 25 fewer undergraduates each year until enrollment drops from 5100 to 5000, Ackerman said...