Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...should have a social conscience." The Coop's financial structure puts severe limitations on any investments. Necessary expansion in the bookstore annex and the new Med School Coop have caused the Coop to be debt financed by the Harvard Trust Company. One of the terms of the present loan agreement is that, "The Company will not, directly or indirectly, make any investments in the stock, securities or other obligations of any other person, firm, or corporation." Thus, the Coop simply cannot invest in any other co-operative community venture...
...could have had a formal agreement last spring," Debbie Batts said, "but that would have been a compromise." According to Miss Batts, the College Council was "unwilling" to approve a plan for regularization, and RUS was equally unwilling to put anything "softer" than that into a constitution that might be hard to change later...
...Congress was closed, and Velasco appointed a new Cabinet consisting entirely of military men. One of its first acts was to cancel the agreement that the Belaúnde government had reached with IPC. Asked when there would be new elections, General Velasco said nothing. Once more, a Latin American army had taken over a civilian regime. The bloodless coup in Peru brought to three-fourths the proportion of people on the continent living under military rule...
...when Chrysler took over faltering Simca in 1963, a French solution for Citroën's problem seems remote. Bercot insists that his company will "not fall under Fiat control"-"but what he has negotiated is not too far short of a Fiat takeover. According to the reported agreement, Fiat will buy a 30% interest in Citroën, presumably from the tiremaking Michelin family, which holds 56% of Citroën. Fiat would then reduce Citroën's dangerous $100 million-plus debt, almost $56 million of which is owed to the French government. In turn...
...have, for a vast majority of the tens of thousands of claimants have been wronged beyond any state's power to recompense them. Yet the slender thread of civilized existence often seems to hang upon little more than society's fragile agreement to pursue and uphold such imperfect payments and restraints as the law allows. In the process of tracing out the perplexities of just one claim, British Suspense Novelist Lionel Davidson (The Rose of Tibet, The Menorah Men) has created an odd, quiet novel that contemplates the limits of private responsibility and public guilt...