Word: anglo
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...support worldwide terror, Hussein has amassed a brainwashed following in Iraq and parts of the Middle East, and is one of the last modern war criminals still running his country. There is enough moral and political justification for U.N. military action, which surely means that there is plenty for Anglo-American intervention but we should not have to do this alone...
Recently, the gold company Anglo Gold and the diamond company DeBeers have extended health care for their employees in Africa to include coverage of HIV and AIDS treatments...
...client continues to take a litigious turn. Last week, the investment bank Merrill Lynch & Co. settled a dispute with the British supermarket group J. Sainsbury over alleged mismanagement of Sainsbury's pension fund. The undisclosed settlement helped Merrill avoid a repeat of its court battle last year with Anglo-Dutch concern Unilever, also over pension fund mismanagement. In that case, Unilever had alleged that returns on its pension fund had trailed the market by an amount larger than was permitted under the terms of its contract with Mercury Asset Management, which was acquired by Merrill in 1997. After almost...
...Drug Companies Mining giant Anglo American will supply its workers in southern Africa with anti-aids medicine at no charge. The company, which debated the move for months and now faces a drug bill of up to $60 million annually, estimates that about 23% of its 134,000 workers in the region are hiv-positive. But BHP Billiton, another mining concern, criticized Anglo American, saying drugs alone would not solve the hiv crisis, and adding that it had no plans to follow suit...
...ruled out the family's selling any of its holdings. "A change of the enterprise strategy was appropriate because of the quick and dramatic changes on the world markets," he said. In other words, the insular, rural German culture of Gütersloh had triumphed over the Anglo-Saxon...