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Word: banke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Restlessness & Frustration. Almost two years after seizing power, ex-army general Ongania, 53, thus recognized the sad condition into which Argentina has fallen-and moved to stop the decline. Thirty years ago, his country was ranked among the world's developed nations; today, the World Bank classifies it as underdeveloped. The economy is only inching along, and unemployment is up to 8%. The state-owned railroads are losing $1,000,000 a day. To pay its bills and meet its huge deficits, the government is constantly printing more money and, in turn, inflating an already bloated cost of living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Looking for Supermen | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

Long spoke of the students' attempts to convince Bich and the ambassador that their goal was not a condemnation of the United States. When a statement speaks of the "moral, political and military bank-ruptcy of American policy in Vietnam," this is difficult...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: A funny thing happened on the way to the embassy... | 3/13/1968 | See Source »

...government's revenue from taxes is about $13 million. A breakdown of the budget would probably show 80 per cent going into salaries, and 20 per cent going to the foreign bank accounts of high Haitian officials. Duvalier did not invent the system, but he has perfected...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: A View of Haiti | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

Rockefeller is the chairman of the board and president of the Chase Manhattan Bank in New York, one of the country's major banking houses. He is also the president of the Harvard Board of Overseers, and chairman of the Visiting Committee of the Economics Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rockefeller Talk At Dunster House Will Be Picketed | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

...leaflet distributed around the University yesterday claimed that Rockefeller's bank provides a revolving credit fund for the government of South Africa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rockefeller Talk At Dunster House Will Be Picketed | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

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