Word: del
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pont has been much less secretive about the results of its staff-cutting drive. The company offered resignation bonuses, as well as early pension benefits for older employees, to the management staff at its Wilmington, Del., headquarters and workers at 38 of its 86 manufacturing plants nationwide. Some 18% of the 16,900 eligible employees took the money and left. Du Pont, burdened by interest payments on the $3.9 billion it borrowed to buy Conoco, estimates that the staff reductions will save the company $30 million over the next three or four years...
...Del Johnson...
...most curious case emerging from dual publications comes from the folks who put together Game Plan Pro Football and Goal Post Pro Football. These folks are basically the Del Popolos, who dominate each magazine's masthead. Seven Del Popolos--ranging from Joseph Sr. (editor and publishers) to Constance and Geraldine (administrative assistants) help assemble these "one-shots." Yet, despite the tremendous joint effort, the two magazines offer different predicted orders of finish in the league's six divisions...
Clandestine jails are organized by zone, distributed among the different security organizations. In Managua, for example, military counterintelligence has a mechanics shop eight blocks south of the Casa del Obrero, a union headquarters. Behind the store are two cells against a wall. Each cell is less than a meter wide and a meter deep and two meters high. The prisoners inside were always handcuffed, gagged and blindfolded. They were usually put in these cells for softening up, or for depersonalization. Sometimes they were foreign spies: Hondurans, Guatemalans, sometimes intelligence agents from the United States. I recall two U.S. agents...
PREPARED AT: St. Andrew's School, Middletown, Del...