Word: enterances
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...merger trend, which has reduced the number of U.S. commercial banks from 12,345 in 1990 to 10,450 last year, has gathered momentum as banks have joined forces to cut overlapping costs, enter new markets and meet domestic and foreign competition. Major deals valued at some $30 billion have been unveiled so far this year, and the pace shows no sign of slowing. The consolidations have helped boost bank profits to a record level in each of the past three years, $44.8 billion in 1994. But it's mostly stockholders who have benefited. "I don't see the savings...
...That allowance is calculated to provide wildlife the space and opportunity to reproduce and maintain stable populations. The Bikin Valley has 47 hunters licensed to hunt full time in the territory, which already presses the limits of the available productive forests. Add to that 90 other permitted hunters who enter their grounds to hunt for meat and, as the region opens up, sport hunters and poachers, and the ecological calculus for the survival of species goes completely awry...
Just four days afterShannon Faulknerleft the Citadel to jeers from her male classmates, another woman is planning a bid to enter the exclusive club. "A Citadel degree has a certain cachet in South Carolina," says TIME's Lisa Towle. "It provides a very easy entry into certain jobs and there's a huge network, a power core of Citadel men in state society." The woman's identity will remain secret until Wednesday, when attorneys add her name to Faulkner's suit to join the all-male cadet program.Faulkner's lawyerstell Towle that two other young women had expressed interest...
...expert on the history of World War II, but I have been made aware time and time again that the United States did not enter the war to stop the extermination of the Jews. Although I have known this for many years, I have also harbored an inner desire to believe that if America had known of the enormity of the crimes that the Nazis were committing against the Jewish people, it would, if possible, have redoubled its efforts to stop the atrocities...
...Croatia) with ease from rebel Serbs, and if he wins back Krajina, Croatia's borders will be largely restored. What the consequences of this effort will be depends on Tudjman's own shrewdness and on the reaction of Milosevic. Right now the Serbian President appears exceedingly disinclined to enter the war on the side of his embattled brethren. The rebel Serb causes in Croatia and Bosnia have recently fallen from his protective grace as Milosevic has concentrated on negotiating an end to the U.N. sanctions that have been strangling his economy for the past three years...