Word: enterances
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Their only resource is a small Henry Moore sculpture, the title's "object of beauty," and it is their prime subject of debate as they whine and dine. She owns it. He needs it. She thinks it would be nice to fake a theft and enter an insurance claim. He is in favor of a forthright sale. While Jake and Tina talk, their hotel maid acts: she makes off with the Moore...
...attempts to coordinate an international relief effort got off to a late start. At the end of last week, however, U.S. military forces stepped in to begin a major effort. Some 50 big helicopters will ferry food, blankets and tents to Kurds on otherwise inaccessible mountaintops. U.S. soldiers will enter Iraq to set up organized refugee camps to replace the sprawls of squatters. The undertaking, dubbed Operation Provide Comfort, aims at supplying at least one meal a day to 700,000 Kurds for a month or so, until the U.N. and private relief organizations can pull themselves together enough...
...market. The latest deal will raise the company's beauty revenues to $1.3 billion a year, including $650 million from foreign sales. Said Artzt: "The transaction puts us in major hub markets of the world -- Japan, Germany and the United Kingdom -- which are very tough to enter from scratch." Acquisition of Betrix will also reinforce a push into East European markets that P&G began last year...
Business, especially in times of recession, needs public education, they will argue. Approximately 80 percent of graduating state school students remain in Massachusetts to enter the job market. Cutting education means fewer qualified workers, they will...
...Enter the age of the Cheap Deal. No single maneuver has been more dramatic than British Airways' pledge to distribute 50,000 free round-trip tickets, good for travel to Europe, Asia, the U.S. and elsewhere, beginning April 23. Using forms supplied by the airline, contestants have filled out an estimated 5.5 million entries. Desperation clearly motivated BA, whose global traffic has dropped 30% since last year. The airline had canceled its Concorde service to Washington and reduced Concorde flights between London and New York City from two to one a day. Even with the alluring freebie gambit, BA does...