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The Auchincloss family dwelling, Hammersmith Farm at Newport, R.I., originated on the drawing boards of architect R.H. Robertson, and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Professor Gates may not have intended to give the impression that he still serves on boards in the second category, but that is hardly an unreasonable conclusion to have reached.
Most people are concerned about local issues involving school boards, city councilmen and -women.
The more sensible advocates of currency boards and, if necessary, dollarization, have always based their views less on hope than on fear--fear that any attempt to fight a recession by devaluing would lead instead to a surge in inflation and a financial collapse.
In a friendly takeover, the management teams of the acquiring and target companies negotiate the terms of the deal--covering issues such as how shares in the new company will be divided--and then both companies' boards of directors and shareholders approve it.