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Last week Ecominas, the state mining corporation, again tried to sell off concessions to its major mines and this time got nibbles from two companies, Mineros Colombianos and Exber Ltd. But the companies refused to make firm commitments until the government offered better terms. One discouragement to brisk bidding was...
The General Services Administration (GSA), which controls the national archives and will own and operate the Kennedy Library after its construction, was charged with administering the study. The agency spent six months defining the scope of the study and held competitive bidding for a $200,000 contract to conduct the...
That pressure became intense starting in 1972, when, in a rare and fateful development, almost all the world's major nations entered a boom at the same time. Global competition for raw materials grew to an unprecedented pitch: last year every nation appeared to be trying to buy up all...
Exxon is gearing up to close the gap as much as it can. The company is rich in reserves of what oilmen call "politically insensitive crude"-oil least subject to nationalization. It is among the largest developers of the two richest fields discovered in the past decade: in the North...
Erving is at home with his new status and his new team, which plays just a few miles away from Roosevelt, L.I., where he grew up. "Basketball was a type of escape for me," he says. "If I had a little argument at home, rather than staying to fight it...