Word: dollarization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...world debt crisis came just two weeks after a pair of bold strokes by the White House to reduce the growing tension in world trade. On Sept. 22 the U.S. reached an agreement with Britain, France, Japan and West Germany to help drive down the value of the dollar, which had been soaring on world money markets for nearly five years. Next day the White House announced that it intended to get tough with countries that violated fair-trade practices, and proposed setting up a $300 million U.S. war chest to help domestic companies boost their exports. The goal...
Take the Harvard Business School boat, for starters. It's the easiest one to spot--just look for the dollar signs on the oars...
Twenty-seven million dollar renovations to the Radcliffe Quadrangle--now underway--have responded to the second half of Cabot Houser's gripes, but the University still hasn't found a way short of plate tectonics to bring the Quad closer to Harvard Square...
...dollar figure has been set on the modifications according to the two officials, and no work will begin until the opening festivities are complete...
...million-dollar renovations of the University Health Services (UHS) kicked off last month with construction of a new surgical clinic for the facility...