Word: indirection
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While Harvard added another Darfur-linked oil firm to its Sudan divestment hit list on Friday, the University officially condoned its indirect holdings that have previously been the subject of much debate...
...January, The Crimson reported that the University maintains indirect holdings—a total of more than $12 million—in these companies through certain funds in its investment portfolio...
...Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR)—the panel of students, faculty, and alums that had been assigned the task of researching these issues—the CCSR report “concluded that no change in the University’s divestment policy with respect to indirect investment is called...
...Other districts have maintained diversity by using race in indirect ways. Since 2004, Berkeley, Calif., has assigned students to public elementary schools based on their neighborhood's racial makeup and the income and education of its residents. The plan survived a legal challenge in April, though the case is on appeal. Variations in other cities consider a neighborhood's poverty level or opportunity index, which measures a broad range of factors that can correlate with race...
...INDIRECT PROFIT...