Word: fates
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final fate of De Lorean Motor Co., which made its sports cars at a plant in Northern Ireland, remains in doubt. De Lorean allegedly engineered the cocaine deal to save the company from financial collapse. Last week DMC lawyers in Michigan filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy laws to protect the company's major U.S. assets-650 cars worth $ 13 million or so-from an onslaught of perhaps 700 creditors. At week's end an Ohio-based company, Consolidated International Inc., reached agreement with British officials to buy some 1,000 unsold cars in Ulster...
...past, however, most off-campus students accepted their situation as fate, and took little action to change it. All that changed when the University announced a policy decision last spring...
Despite President Horner's projection that she would decide the fate of the water-dam-aged Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center (Q RAC) by yesterday. Radcliffe officials have postponed reopening the gym because of new delays in determining who is responsible for the facility's structural flaws...
That room was two floors below mine, and the politicos were an overzealous bunch of gamesters posing, for an evening, as concerned citizens, observing the fate of the United States Senate. Their thoughts were directed not toward the Middle East or Nuclear War. Nor were they much concerned with the pressing issue of budget deficits, but on more immediate matters: the two dollars each participant had invested in the pool, and the prize that awaited the winner...
...country is an issue of finding a good master versus a bad master," he says. "My perspective is that... it doesn't matter whether [the master] is Simon Legree or James Vorenberg.... I want to be the master... I want our people to be the masters of their own fate...