Word: fixes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...used to think about war is that when it got really evil, God would come down and stop it. The day of the eclipse, I prayed that God would blot our the sun and announce that the earth would stay black and cold until the war ended. That would fix them, I thought. Hoo-hah, I thought. Finally I'd have someone really big on my side...
...President's party. After them comes a helter-skelter militia of citizens, often sniping at one another, enemies of the President as well as friends: banker, lawyer, merchant, chief, cleric, doctor, scholar, journalist, student, housewife. Some advance to plead a cause, others to extol, still others to criticize and fix blame...
...tough, no-fix ticket operation will be put into operation" to catch individuals parking illegally in University lots...
Margin Calls. How had Cornfeld got into such a fix? I.O.S. is a financial conglomerate that makes money in three ways: 1) from commissions on the sale of mutual funds to the public, 2) from fees for managing those funds, and 3) from underwriting, banking, real estate and insurance operations. But the prolonged bear market has reduced the asset value of most I.O.S. funds, and sales have been lagging. Commission income has fallen, and management fees are down because assets have shrunk...
...student contacted yesterday refused to talk to reporters, explaining that he needed permission from the Public Relations Office before he could say anything. "Why don't you talk to the Public Relations people?." he asked. "I'm sure they could fix up a real nice talk with some students...