Word: cartel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only manifestation of governmental interference in California higher education which has received widespread press coverage is Kerr's dismissal. Other smaller incidents have never come to light because members of the reactionary Los Angeles power cartel which both supports and steers Reagan also control the Los Angeles newspapers. A member of the Chandler family on the Board of Regents voted against Kerr...
...related question is how much organized crime depends on at least one major market in which the returns to tight and complex organization are large enough to support a dominant monopoly firm or cartel. Not all businesses lend themselves to centralized organization; some do, and these may provide the nucleus of well-financed entrepreneurship and the extension of organizational talent into other businesses that would not, alone, support or give rise to an organized monopoly or cartel...
...camaraderie has revolved around copper, featuring quiet exchanges of missions across the Atlantic on the possibilities of cooperating, rather than competing, in the metal. Last week Kaunda himself flew to Santiago. At the end of two days of talks, the presidential pair announced heady plans for a copper cartel designed to control the free world market...
...London rate (currently 53?) will probably not be known until next May, when details of the Frei-Kaunda agreement are to be worked out at another meeting-this one in Zambia. Just to make sure that the policies stick, Peru and the Congo will be invited to join the cartel, and thereby boost its control to 75% of the market...
...flight movies, at a cost of $60,000 per plane just for the apparatus. Though the earphones needed to hear the movie sound track were pretty uncomfortable, and the programming was often dreary, the novelty lured passengers. But it jolted the International Air Transport Association, the fare-fixing cartel dominated by European lines, which couldn't stand the cost of competing. Delicately hinting that TWA would otherwise face harassment from foreign governments, or perhaps even suspension of its landing rights, I.A.T.A. persuaded a reluctant Tillinghast to go along with a $2.50 charge on overseas flights for the earphones (just...