Word: exportation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rippon pressed for assurances that New Zealand would be able to export 75% of its dairy products to the EEC. The French objected that the Community's European spirit would be violated by granting special privileges to farmers more than half the globe away...
...White House has been dropping hints that it is considering relaxing antitrust enforcement in order to help American industry compete more effectively with foreign rivals. U.S. businessmen have long argued that the antitrust laws put them at a disadvantage against foreign companies that, to win rich export orders, are free to form cartels and engage in reciprocal deals (You buy from me, and I'll buy from you). Government officials also worry about great foreign mergers that are creating companies equal in size to the largest U.S. firms...
...privilege of depositing money in Common Market banks, instead of collecting interest on those deposits. The Commission also suggests a double standard for exchange rates, such as Belgium recently adopted, and West Germany is now considering for its superstrong mark. There would be one rate for "current" transactions (mostly export-import deals and tourist spending); another rate, presumably less favorable to foreigners, would cover loans, investments and other transactions. This would be financial isolationism with a vengeance, and the double-exchange-rate system sounds like an administrative monstrosity...
...should now have to plan on the Americans being gone, instead of assuming, because U.S. leaders never quite say otherwise, that our presence can always be prolonged. It would be good to get this out in the open before the South Vietnamese elections; to postpone the news is to export a bit of our own credibility...
...grounds around his family's Renaissance Château de Thoiry, he started out with a score of lions. Obviously French food and the sweeping savannas of the Ile-de-France region agreed with the animals. They proliferated so rapidly that the desperate viscount is now trying to export his surplus. To where? Where else? Africa...