Word: offing
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At the beginning of the Capital Campaign, an 18-month planning process outlined likely destinations for the incoming billions.
The main danger of decentralization will come through technological rather than geographical expansion, according to Elizabeth C. "Beppie" Huidekoper, vice president for finance.
But the problem with all the new initiatives that keep Harvard on the cutting edge of technology is that they can get too numerous and hard to monitor.
With new opportunities cropping up every day, Rudenstine says the sheer volume of ideas he gets makes it impossible to do them all.
"You have to say no," he says. "The awareness of limits is very powerful."