Word: australia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some of these companies have acquired rights to acreage in Canada, Australia and the Gulf of Mexico, which, after years of proving unprofitable, have begun to create significant revenue. Others are mere corporate shells, owning little of value and sometimes lacking even a headquarters staff. Catawba managed all six satellite companies, charging high fees for this service and reaping royalties on any fuels or minerals these firms were able to sell...
...established film processors like Fotomat, which has 3,670 locations around the U.S. and offers two-day service, and to instant-camera makers like Polaroid as well. Founded just 20 months ago, Fromex now has 62 shops either open or under construction in the U.S., is launching stores in Australia and Mexico and eyeing a spot near the Imperial Palace in Peking. A new outlet in the franchise chain is to open this week in Manhattan, with another scheduled for later this month...
Adams added that he expects to see investments in Japan, Australia, West Germany and Britain...
...years ago to outfit a boat which one of them had bought, and bow-man David Higgins '69 is still on his 96-foot schooner, sailing somewhere off the coast of Puerto Rico. "My wife and I plan to sail through the Panama Canal, across the South Pacific to Australia, and eventually around the world," Higgings reported last week over a static-filled ship-to-shore radio frequency...
...films whose gradations of light and dark are textural, tactile; historical films telling what really happened from the viewpoint of the people to whom it really happened: pudgy people, people with freckles, people whose hands belie their age--until recently, these films have been almost the exclusive export of Australia...