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...Bush stumbled by trying to go public with a drilling fund just as oil prices dipped. That year he also sold 10% of his company to a Panamanian company run by Philip Uzielli, a longtime friend of Vice President Bush's top adviser James A. Baker III, who later became Secretary of State. What raised eyebrows was the price Uzielli paid: $1 million in exchange for 10% of Bush's company, whose total worth at the time was $382,000. Bush says the infusion wasn't a bailout. Arbusto, he says, "wasn't in trouble. We were in growth mode...
While all of the 40 endowed professorships havenot yet been funded, Latin American Studies is nowtwo professorships richer. David Rockefeller '36and Monique and Philip Lehner each donated $3.5million to endow two chairs affiliated with theDavid Rockefeller Center for Latin AmericanStudies--one of the school's many cross-schoolinternational programs...
...hope this professorship may help to bringto light answers and solutions that will benefitLatin Americans and bring improvements to thearea," said Philip Lehner '46 in a press release.He will serve on the Advisory Committee of theRockefeller Center, founded...
...Lamont Librarian Philip J. McNiff estimated that 7,200 curious undergraduates visited the newfangled library-only 1,000 of whom had actually come to study...
...issues. Filippo Santoro, 34, an Italian American, is married to Trayce, 36, an African American. But he grew up hearing blacks referred to in derogatory terms. Even now, he admits, "Trayce still says I'm a racist." These feelings make both parents more conscientious in the raising of biracial Philip, 2, and Lena, six months. "You find yourself," he says of his evolving handling of the race issue. Indeed, the experience of being part of a multiracial family invariably heightens awareness of racism and often inspires parents to take action. Katz, for example, has written two children's books, Over...