Word: agains
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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If you are looking for a good cry, The Champ might seem a likely bet to deliver the goods. This movie has every tear-jerking device known to Hollywood, and then some. Its central characters are an adorable eight-year-old boy and his loving dad, a has-been boxer...
The cartel, which had raised its official price by 5% in January, achieved its new 9% boost by putting into effect on April 1 a series of phased increases that had been planned for the rest of 1979. There were worrisome signs that the OPEC countries, including Saudi Arabia, Iraq...
That estimate may be much too low. Not only will the OPEC action add at least 2? to the already rising costs of gasoline, but as the price goes up, people will demand bigger paychecks from their employers. That will spread the increases through the whole economy, multiplying the impact...
Carter tried and failed to persuade Congress to pass a somewhat similar tax two years ago. Now he is planning to ask all over again, but success is by no means assured.
The U.S. Attorney's office came after ISC again last year. Officials of a petroleum-trading subsidiary called Yen-Fuel were indicted on several counts of fraudulently importing oil into the U.S. as part of the "daisy-chain" swindles that involved several small oil firms.