Word: sponsors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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House Chair of the Education Committee Rep. Nicholas A. Paleologos (D-Woburn), a co-sponsor of the amendment, sought the increase in EEO funding, saying the grants were the state's major "carrot" in enticing communities to improve their schools...
...never truckle, had earlier fought Universal Pictures when it was reluctant to release his film Brazil -- a masterpiece at a mere $15 million. This time he would run up a higher tab -- say, $17 million to $20 million over budget -- and into bigger trouble. David Puttnam, Munchausen's Hollywood sponsor, soon departed as boss of Columbia. Film Finances Inc., which stepped in to supervise the picture, threatened to fire Gilliam if he didn't scale back on the spiraling costs. A producer sued Columbia, claiming that five years ago it agreed to a Munchausen project based on a 1942 German...
...Sunday, the Undergraduate Council passed aresolution asking masters to sponsor housediscussions and workshops on issues of sexualorientation. The resolution's sponsor, Sean J.Bolser '89, said last night that although he isglad Bok favors house discussions, he does notthink grassroots efforts are a wholly adequateresponse to homophobia...
...young dancer named Jerome Robbins. This week -- 50 years later and four blocks south, at the Imperial Theater -- Broadway welcomes another revue, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, with another cast of young hopefuls. But everything else about this show is bigger, riskier and very late '80s. For one thing, its co-sponsor is a Japanese liquor firm. For another, it carries an all-time-high ticket price of $55. And the cost of its opening is $8 million, a thousand times that of The Straw Hat Revue...
...council's president withdrew Hernandez-Gravelle's request when members rightfully argued that the student government should not have to sponsor official College programs...