Word: failed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wife Rachel Kempson, daughters Vanessa and Lynn and son Corin; of Parkinson's disease; in Denham, England. Tall and handsome, a superb, cerebral technician with a richly expressive voice, he was less likely to play romantic leads than cool intellectuals or forbidding colonels whose aloof or aristocratic facades fail to conceal the emotions within. On the London stage, he mastered some of the great Shakespearean roles and gave definitive performances in plays by Chekhov and Ibsen. His screen credits include Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes (1938), Dead of Night (1945) and The Browning Version (1951). Knighted in 1959, Redgrave...
After two days of marathon sessions, the Ohio legislature approved a plan just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, and Celeste signed it at 2:30 a.m. The measure allowed the thrifts to open for business as usual if they proved their solvency and applied for federal insurance. Weaker thrifts that fail to qualify for U.S. protection within 120 days will probably be merged with stronger financial institutions. Those unable to find partners are likely to be liquidated by state regulators to pay off depositors. Meanwhile, even thrifts that do not yet qualify for U.S. insurance can let depositors withdraw...
...that put European companies at a disadvantage against U.S. and Japanese competitors. While not accepting the responsibility for joblessness, many labor leaders recognize that their unions must adapt to the new realities of international competition. Says Giorgio Benvenuto, head of the Italian Union of Labor: "If the old unions fail to modernize their antiquated policies, they will be out of the mainstream...
...concerned about world opinion, but I am also concerned about the lives of our soldiers. No army will fail to defend the lives of its soldiers. We are on our way out. Why the hell are they shooting at the backs of our soldiers? The cynicism was brought to an all-time high by (the anti-Israeli statements of Lebanese President) Amin Gemayel. We helped the Gemayel family, we helped the Christians unconditionally when they were in difficulty...
...these companies fail to sign or live up to the policies, Harvard enters into so-called intensive dialogue with them, demanding to see if they are working "seriously" to institute reform. If they refuse to give such information, Harvard will divest of the stock. Last month, Harvard announced the first instance in which it had divested of a stock because the company failed to provide such information, and also announced that, after pressing them, 11 companies had adopted Harvard's ethical standards for their South Africa dealings...