Word: contractors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What kind of a place could you throw up for $37,000?" I asked the first contractor I called...
...Sorry, pal," he said. "That kind of money wouldn't even pay for what my dog throws up." Comedy I don't need, not when I'm on White House business. I hung up and called another contractor...
Chrysler intends to keep up with the automotive space race by making several high-tech acquisitions. In August 1985 the automaker spent $642 million to buy Gulfstream Aerospace, a maker of business jets. Iacocca has since been interested in a friendly takeover of a defense contractor priced at $1 billion or less but has been unable to find a suitable match...
Sweeney, a retired cost estimator for a defense contractor, came to Salem in 1983 to give private instruction to a young protegee and then was hired as the women's team coach. Last year, he decided to get a college education for himself but waited a season before trying out for the team...
...Last month Gaddafi opened a plant at Brega, south of Benghazi, where some of the 73-ton pipeline sections will be made. Price Bros. of Dayton, a company that is prevented by U.S. restrictions from operating in Libya, provided most of the technology to build the plant. The main contractor, the Dong-Ah Construction Co. of South Korea, is bringing in 8,000 workers to make and lay the pipes. The project seems to be unaffected by Washington's ban on U.S. exports to Libya or by President Reagan's January Executive Order that forced hundreds of Americans to leave...