Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example, they point to the Med School's Medical Science Partnership (MSP), a program under which scientific research at Harvard can be marketed for profit, a practice some say violates conflict of interest principles...
...well, Cabot was praised by many in the investment field for protecting Harvard assets during the Black Monday market crash in October, 1987 and actually turning a profit for the University at the same time most investors suffered massive losses...
Relman said that traditionally, physicians would sacrifice financial interests for their patients, while those who tried to turn medicine into a profit-earning business were labeled charlatans and quacks...
What most sets people on edge about Si Newhouse is not his demand for profit or his wielding of authority but the coarse and sometimes brutal fashion in which he imposes his will. In 1987 he dumped William Shawn, editor of the New Yorker since 1952, barely a year after describing Shawn as one of the three most influential men in his life. Having been widely lambasted for letting Grace Mirabella learn of her 1988 ouster from Vogue through a TV report by gossip columnist Liz Smith, Si diligently informed Anthea Disney in person last year that she was through...
...defense is also expected to show that Franklin-Lipsker hopes to profit from her story. She has been deluged with book and movie deals by literary agents and entertainment lawyers, and it may not help that she told her story to NBC News in January...