Word: dollarized
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...Tehran University. "But he's also the only one who can broach relations with America," because only he has enough political power internally. In his two consecutive terms as Iranian President, from 1989 to 1997, Rafsanjani negotiated the release of U.S. hostages in Lebanon and brokered a one-billion-dollar oil deal, which later derailed, with U.S. firm Conoco. If he does win next month, those negotiating skills will come in handy...
With multi-million-dollar holdings of PetroChina on stock exchanges in New York and Hong Kong, the University sharply reduced its stake in the company at the start of this year, according to new documents filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
...there? To a new generation of local and expatriate entrepreneurs, the answer is drink - and cafés and bars are everywhere. In the highly improbable surroundings of Zhongdian's old quarter - known in Tibetan as Dukezong - there are now some 25 cocktail bars. "If I had a dollar for every time somebody came in to just look, I wouldn't need to sell alcohol to pay the rent," says Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments...
While many of the university-wide campaign’s goals have begun to take shape, Harvard has not yet revealed the most speculated-upon detail—the total dollar figure the campaign will seek to raise...
It’s not the standard collegiate approach. At B.U., the guys participate, playing along with dollar bills, whipped cream, and the rest. At Harvard, they sat in chairs. It was a little weird, but Bambi didn’t think much...