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...think has enabled it to make so much money in the past. The optimists argue that PE firms profit by being good at governing corporations. "When you've got overly ambitious and hardworking people who are putting their own money at risk," said Carlyle Group managing director David Rubenstein when I got him on the phone, "it's an alignment of interests with management and shareholders that will always enable private equity to make money...
...only city-owned buildings qualify for the grant program, Healy said. If the City does not secure the grant, it will apply again in nine to 12 months, he added. The Council also discussed efforts to implement a bicycle share program for the Boston region. Assistant City Manager Beth Rubenstein said that a regional program would be more feasible than the Cambridge-only bike sharing program that the Council had floated previously. “We’re more ambitious than that,” Rubenstein said. “We want people to envision biking from Cambridge...
...David M. Rubenstein, the founder of the Carlyle Group, the influential private equity firm, has donated $5 million to the University to support students pursuing joint degrees from the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Business School. The gift will provide one year’s tuition, fees, and summer internship support for up to 20 Kennedy School and Business School joint degree students per year for the next five years. In addition, some money will go toward supporting curriculum and case study development, the Kennedy School said in an announcement. The Rubenstein Fund will be available to students starting...
...housing—has remained constant, while higher-income individuals have steadily replaced middle-class residents. “When we no longer have as many folks who are middle income in the community, it makes it that much harder to bridge that divide,” said Beth Rubenstein, the assistant city manager for community development. Councillor Henrietta J. Davis said that because of the changing demographics, the city would need more assisted-living units and find ways to accommodate the elderly with better transportation and more accessible buildings. Several people at the meeting said they were concerned about...
...year-round activity. At Yale, it lasts a week. This past week, the community college in New Haven held its biannual “Sex Week at Yale, ” an interdisciplinary program that discusses sexuality in America. Founded in 2002 by Yale graduate Eric J. Rubenstein, the program serves to explore love, sex, intimacy, and relationships through seminars, concerts, a published magazine, and discussions centered around topics such as “The Chemistry of Love,” “The Female Orgasm,” and, of course, “The Great Porn Debate...