Word: armand
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...downgrade Unocal's credit rating. To support the massive debt, the company will probably have to trim back its oil exploration and perhaps even sell some assets to raise cash. Nonetheless, Unocal management saw the battle with Pickens as almost a moral duty. Many other corporate leaders agreed. Declared Armand Hammer, Occidental Petroleum's chairman: "Fred Hartley deserves a Nobel Prize for his courage and determination to ward off an attack. This will send a signal to all future raiders...
...rights. Today it is viewed as an adversary." Attorney Ted Shaw, who used to work there, derides it as the "Justless" Department. The critics charge that under Reynolds the civil rights division has gone badly wrong. "All it has done in the voting area is fight black voters," says Armand Derfner of the Joint Center for Political Studies. The division has cut back on enforcement of housing-discrimination laws, challenged even voluntary school- busing desegregation programs, and is now making an all-out assault on the affirmative action employment agreements that it actively helped fashion in previous Administrations...
Early this year, another scientist joined the Nemesis hunting party. Armand Delsemme, a Belgian-born astrophysicist at the University of Toledo in Ohio, announced that he had just about zeroed in on the best place for Muller or Chester to look for the death star. He has plotted the paths of 126 comets and discovered to his great surprise that they journey around the sun in oddly skewed orbits. Some very powerful object must be out there gravitationally directing the flow of traffic, he says, and that object could be Nemesis...
...Missy Dubroff '87 3:57 Kenneth Freedburt '79 3:57 Jim O'Rourke '86 3:57 Peter H. Miller '85 3:57 William A. Barron '85 3:58 Clifford T. Russell '85 3:59:52 Ted Kane '87 4:04:23 Mary Ellen Mangano '80 4:05:05 Armand M. Nicholi '87 4:07 Peter W. Cho '85 4:09 David M. Rosenfeld '85-6 4:10 Walter Sujansky '86 4:11 Alex Zaslavsky '86 4:13:26 David Finn '86 4:15:12 Dave Rosen 4:17 Rachel H. Inker '86 4:20 Edmund Tijerina '87 4:23 Jeffrey...
...speaks a bewildering mixture of French and "Ol' Kintuck," the hayseed dialect he absorbed during his brief exposure to Governor Davis' three strapping sons: "O, he jest being plain bad. O, il m'echappe toujours!" All the Sioux are holding their breath to see how George takes to Castleton. Armand reassures his brother-in-law: "The Dauphin has a truly terrifying sense of gratitude. You'll be annihilated by it, my poor Vince. Nothing can stand up against this terrible, slow gratitude of the Dauphin...