Word: forde
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...intervention worker, unsophisticated Move members are not really equipped to negotiate. Says Owens: "They don't really even understand the concept of negotiation. Their attitude was that of a child: we make our demands, and we stand on them." All hope of agreement ended Saturday when Move Spokesman Jerry Ford Africa sent the mayor an ominous message: "We are ready for you. Come...
Last week the company, which had 1984 sales of $4.9 billion, was put on the auction block by its sole owner, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute of Bethesda, Md. Expected selling price: around $4 billion, but possibly as much as $6 billion. Among possible buyers: General Motors, Ford and Boeing...
...could guarantee a base wage and then offer variable bonuses that would be a share of profits or revenues. More than 350,000 U.S. companies already offer limited profit sharing, though employees often do not receive the money until they leave the company. Some firms, including General Motors and Ford, have started to give out annual profit- sharing checks. GM last year gave a typical employee $550, while Ford paid about...
...another man living in this country who has been as dedicated, patriotic and such a willing and constant servant to our Government and our Constitution," Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona said in a letter. "I have always found him to be honest and forthright," wrote former President Gerald Ford...
...memories. The best life lies ahead, like a highway heading west. There are American ghosts, of course, haunted rooms, secrets in the attic. But the virtue of the New World has always been its newness. "Why drag about this monstrous corpse of your memory?" Ralph Waldo Emerson asked. Henry Ford never looked back. "History," he said, "is more or less bunk...