Word: discount
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Angeles-based consultant who tracks U.S. gasoline prices, the wholesale cost of gas has dropped by an average of nearly .8? per gal. in the past two weeks. As a sign of a softening market, Atlantic Richfield and Texaco are now offering selected dealers a 4?-per-gal. discount on wholesale prices...
...scholarship to the august Berlin Academy of Music, he lived on yogurt so he would not have to skimp on his record collection. Production-assistant jobs around various Munich recording studios kept him in curds and vinyl until he met up with Karl Egger, a burly purveyor of discount audio and records. Egger suggested to Eicher that they record displaced American jazzmen who had fled the rock-dominated music biz back home for the burgeoning jazz scene in Munich. "It was an era," Eicher recalls, "when the new artists were there to be grabbed...
...Student Discount Center, closed since March 25, will send a list of its creditors to the office of state Attorney General Francis Bellotti this week. Steven Daum, the center's owner, said Thursday...
While it is native to deny that the Soviet Union and Cuba have contributed to political instability in the developing world, it is equally simplistic to discount domestic political and economic conditions in explaining such instability. Ironically, U.S. supported economic development in the postwar period may have fostered the political unrest that now confronts the administration. The increased literacy rates, urbanization, television and other factors accompanying development have raised the expectations within developing nations with regard to the improvement of economic well being. However, greater inequalities in the distribution of income and wealth and the continued exclusion of newly politicized...
...have an imagination that takes you from Ireland to the Italian Riviera, but a budget that doesn't stretch past Marblehead, don't despair. With careful research and lots of discount forms, you can summer in Europe at a minimal cost...