Word: controls
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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According to Business Week, the four biggest tractor firms control over 80 per cent of the market. And William Shepard, in his book Market Power and Economic Welfare discovered that the four top firms in any given food product line control an average of 55 per cent of the market. And both the farmers' suppliers and buyers average profits three to four times greater than the farmers...
...commonly asserted that the black liberation movements in South Africa are under Marxist control, and that if they succeed South Africa will become a socialist society. Is this true...
...last week, the best the city council could do was appropriate funds to pay policemen's salaries through Nov. 13 and fire fighters' salaries through Dec. 3. Said Council Majority Leader Basil Russo: "I hate to say it, but I think the city will be under the control of a receiver by the end of the year...
This week, TIME has learned, government forces-including thousands of militiamen redeployed from the Ogaden desert war against Somali insurgents-will try to regain control of a vital highway linking the Red Sea port of Massawa with the provincial capital of Asmara...
When the story broke this summer, Vorster transferred control of the department to Foreign Minister Roelof F. ("Pik") Botha. He retired the Rhoodie brothers and ordered the former head of the Bureau of State Security to undertake a probe of the charges. Mostert was named as a one-man commission to look into possible violations of currency controls. After a heated meeting at which Prime Minister Botha urged Mostert to delay releasing the report, the judge declared, "I have endeavored to discover what particular interest of the state is furthered by suppression, albeit temporary, rather than disclosure of the evidence...