Word: broking
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Andreini--a veteran Ivy performer with a "choke" reputation--and Downey broke Princeton records against Penn last Saturday...
More for Education. With so much at stake, the campaign was bitter, and some violence even broke out briefly last month when gangs of rock-throwing Negro toughs disrupted several United Bahamian rallies. But in the end, Pindling's record was the big issue, and voters had to agree that the chunky, soft-spoken moderate was running the country pretty well. Despite fears that Pindling would stir up racial tensions and frighten business away, the islands have remained calm, and both investment and tourism are on the in crease. The islands' three casinos are packed every night...
...Broke. Valente's machine brings technology to the old, time-consuming Italian process. Whole coffee beans are electrically ground into a fine powder. Just enough for one cup is dropped into the filter of the machine where it is packed tight under pressure. Then boiling water is pumped downward through the grounds-and out flows the potent black brew...
...team of Valente and Gaggia had sold 90 of their machines. But the partners split up two years later when Gaggia's limited-production philosophy clashed with Valente's go-for-broke ideas. Gaggia went on to establish his own company, which has run a poor second to Valente's Faema. Last week at the Faema annual meeting in Milan, Valente proudly reported to shareholders (mostly family) that sales were $27.9 million in 1967 (up $6,500,000 from 1966). Faema coffee is now brewed in 54 countries; besides his Milan plant, Valente now has manufacturing operations...
...doubles, Levin and Jarvis broke service twice in each set and served out the number one match...