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...criminal charges, which were also brought against Amway itself and two other top company executives, appeared to take Van Andel and DeVos by surprise. But Amway's troubles in Canada are nothing new. Two years ago the Canadians brought suit against the company to collect $118 million in back customs taxes and penalties, arguing that Amway had understated the value of the goods it was importing for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Border Trouble | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...League Chew, a bestselling chewing plug-like pouch of shredded gum for sand-lot Harvey Kuenns, made Bouton rich. And he has now moved on to the diamond status symbol that really separates the men from the boys: baseball cards. (The men are on them, and the boys collect them.) Bouton has come up with a proletarian variation on the real thing, individually printed baseball cards for even the weekend rightfielder. Bouton produces regulation-size, full-color replicas with any subject's face on the front and his stats on the reverse. Cost: $25 for a minimum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 29, 1982 | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

Colantuono was one of several council members who two weeks ago proposed that the body assume independent control of its $58.000 budget, and transfer the money to a local bank where it could collect interest...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: The $58,000 Question | 11/13/1982 | See Source »

...USSR is a privilege, but an unsettling one. Outside the window, peasants with produce, families with hampers, and soldiers with duffles reinforce this sense of travelers' limbo. We are insubstantial, unaffiliated. The Russians, much to our disappointment, do not stamp our passports. When we finally leave the country, they collect our visa form and leave us no trace...

Author: By Sylvia C. Whitman, | Title: A Trans-Siberian Journey | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...annually if held for at least five years. Higher rates will be paid if the yields on the Government's Treasury bonds and notes rise during the period. Though savers will not know for at least five years just how much more than 7.5% annually they stand to collect, the floating-rate provision at least helps protect them against rising interest rates and inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Floating Bonds | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

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