Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...majority of South Africans. Bok stated in his letters that by divesting of its holdings, Harvard would take a political stand, imperiling its political and academic freedom and undermining its financial stability. He also asserted that there was no evidence to show that corporate withdrawal from South Africa would benefit the cause of South African blacks...
...credit for what they do in the studio, it inevitably takes backseat to their graded classes," she says. "Time and energy-wise, the teacher is up against a real battle." Still, Malardi praises the dance program and the students for their dedication and admits that one benefit of the no credit policy is the near-total absence of pressure and competition. In the long run, however, this doesn't compensate for the disadvantages of a small budget diminisfied committment from students, and other frustrations that come along with no credit status...
...closing speech, Cuban premier Fidel Castro, the leader of the movement for the next three years, said his leadership during the conference was "not to benefit Cuba...
...communities in ten states, from Hawaii to Vermont. The company is helped significantly because Rosenthal persuaded the IRS in 1955 to allow it to pay dividends in tax-free Citizens stock instead of cash (only when they sell the stock do the owners pay capital gains taxes). This unique benefit-the IRS soon after forbade it to other firms-allowed Citizens to raise capital without going to market often and paying heavy interest...
...When Willard meets up with a bump-and-grind U.S.O. show in the proverbial middle of nowhere, Coppola creates a haunting spectacle of corrupt American values loose in an alien world. Later, Willard encounters a platoon of spaced-out black G.I.s who are shooting aimlessly into the night without benefit of a commanding officer. "It's the asshole of the world," says one fleeing soldier. Coppola's eerie visions, sculpted out of smoke, fire and darkness, make the words real...