Word: biggest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...football season in the fall would not be thrown hopelessly out of joint because the pressure would not preclude Saturdays off during reading period. The biggest games would come after exams were over. Football players would be permitted to take make-up exams if they wished...
Modern corporations usually make it a practice to prepare carefully for any change in command. But few are as forehanded as Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, the Thundering Herd of Wall Street. The biggest brokerage house in the world, with 170 offices and a $369,443,000 annual business with 914,000 active customers, Merrill Lynch announced last week that it was beginning to transfer leadership of the Herd to a group of executives who have been on the street only since World War II. The heir apparent for the top job has not only been grooming...
...home base for West Germany's largest industry. With assembly plants from Africa to Australia, the bug was the new Model T, a ubiquitous symbol of the West German economic resurrection. Although Italy's Fiat last summer overtook VW as the world's fourth biggest automaker (behind the U.S. Big Three), Volkswagen's total sales last year reached $2.3 billion, even after the West German recession of early 1967 forced a temporary 25% cutback in domestic production. Soon, the 14 millionth beetle will roll off VW's assembly lines...
Liberal Interpretation. In general, the impact of the ruling will be to open the way for more and larger class actions. For Eisen, the decision improved chances of regaining his money-almost. The biggest obstacle remaining is that federal rules provide that adequate notice must be given to other members of the class so that they can protect their interests or opt out if they wish...
...with the first if its two weekends under the banner "one act play festival," walks the fence between festival and funeral, sometimes tottering off onto the wrong side. Worst of all, what promised to be the sure bet of the evening, The Bald Soprano, turns out to be the biggest loser...