Word: exportation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reinforce the impression that, as one congressional leader admitted, "there's a lot of Korean money around, and a lot of guys are involved." Among the main figures in the federal probes of Korean influence peddling: former Representative Richard Hanna of California, a silent partner in an import-export business run by Tongsun Park, a Washington-based Korean businessman with a yen for winning friends in high places; Louisiana Democrat Otto Passman, a longtime Park crony; and former New Jersey Congressman Cornelius Gallagher. Meanwhile, on another front, there are charges that the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA) has been...
...synchronized effort by the U.S., West Germany and Japan to speed up their economies by adopting such expansionary policies as tax cuts and higher government spending. These three kingpin economies could then buy more from other countries and, in Bergsten's words, "help the weaker industrial nations achieve export-led growth." The chances of this happening are problematic...
...slower. Moreover, the figures indicate that trade among the OECD members will rise only half as much next year as in 1976, when it is expected to have increased by 10%. That would create explosive economic and political problems for nations, particularly Britain, that have been banking on an "export-led" recovery...
...people who will live in it. Like all the homelands to which black South Africans are assigned, it contains no industry, no mineral deposits and little fertile land. Unlike the other bantustans, the Transkei does have a coastline, but it has no port through which to import or export goods...
...none of this compares in sheer impact and shock power with the South's mass export of human beings. Beginning earlier and accelerating during World War II, for more than two decades they moved north and west by the millions, black and white. The blacks constituted the vast majority, the greatest ethnic migration in American history. And they were Southern, too, perhaps the most quintessentially Southern of all. The North was confronted by a Southern invasion vaster by far than any General Lee ever mounted...