Word: benefitted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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History students for years to come may well read about the U.S.-Iranian relationship of the '60s and '70s as the case study of a policy that paralyzed itself. "The Iran dilemma" may even creep into the lexicon of political scientists who, with the benefit of hindsight, conduct post-mortems on the agony that the Carter Administration is now experiencing...
...women will face Brown January 9. Walsh said this will be another tough meet, but feels the team will benefit from the difficult schedule. "The team is swimming well and the freshmen are getting experience," Walsh said. "I expect to see a good deal of improvement by the end of the season...
...labor side, most union leaders angrily reject the 7% limit on wage-and-benefit raises. They note that the increased costs of maintaining jealously guarded benefits, such as health insurance and pensions, would eat up most, and in some cases all, of the allowable raise without adding a dime to paychecks. Amid cries for more flexibility, the Administration stumbled about for several weeks before it indicated last week that workers would not be charged for higher costs of maintaining present benefit levels...
...would a recession in 1979 be likely to hurt the industry much. Cosmetics sales traditionally continue rising during a mild economic downturn, and dip only slightly in a severe one. Some top-of-the-line items benefit from hard times: a man who wants to give a woman a stunning gift but decides that a $150 handbag, say, would leave his wallet too thin, may select a $50 bottle of perfume. In the low-priced field, remarks Bergerac, any woman can spend $2.25 for a lipstick that will brighten her mood as well as her appearance. Says he: "When things...
Although the bank does not currently extend loans to the South African government or its agencies, the bank's policy statement says it will continue to loan to the government or other agencies if it believes the loan would benefit all segments of South African society...