Word: exported
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wheat that feeds the world, but also mines the potash that grows the wheat that feeds the world. At Esterhazy, the 3,200-ft.-deep corridors of a new $60 million International Minerals & Chemical Corp. mine glow in strobe lights, as drilling machines shear out the pink ore for export to Europe and Asia. Eleven more potash mines are in prospect...
...American aid for their viability, for example, Washington failed in its efforts to end last year's Indo-Pakistani war. But in the national life-or-death issue of survival in the face of Communist subversion in Asia, only the U.S. is powerful enough to check the Chinese export and exploitation of revolutions...
...measures are not aimed at unemployment," Wilson insisted, "but at redeployment"-releasing workers from less critical industries for jobs in export or other important fields (see WORLD BUSINESS). By any name, it sounded to the T.U.C. brothers like joblessness (which climbed by 52,558, to 316,714, in the last four-week period), and a groan rumbled through the old Blackpool opera house. Wilson insisted on compliance with the wage standstill. "We have taken action," he said. "Now we have the right to ask for your free and willing assent to what the national interest requires...
Fast Footwork. S.E.T. is fraught with paradoxes. Its numerous critics note, among other things, that candy floss makers are given the tax break provided for manufacturers, but export agents, who contribute directly to Britain's earnings abroad, are taxed as service types. The whole tourist industry, Britain's fourth largest foreign-exchange earner, will be penalized as a service enterprise...
...notice not to jostle too hard the state-owned gasoline company, Total, and the state-favored tiremaker, Michelin. As in Germany, Esso is the top foreign company. In France for only the last five years, Goodyear and Firestone now supply 10% of French tires (as against 50% by Michelin), export 20-30% of their output to other European countries. Last week Goodyear joined Michelin in a $25 million project to produce an advanced type of synthetic rubber at a $25 million factory to be located near Le Havre...