Word: gaines
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gain an ally at the U.N. when Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua said of the Soviet Union: "It is the most dangerous source of a new world war and is sure to be its chief instigator." Last weekend Hua visited Zaïre, where he declared that the invasion had been part of the Soviets' aggressive world strategy...
Caramanlis has been carrying on his own form of pressure diplomacy. The keystone of the Greek Premier's foreign policy is to gain entry for Greece into the European Community. His reasons, however, have as much to do with politics as they do with economics. Says a Caramanlis aide: "Once in, we count on the European Community to back us in our disputes with Turkey." Ecevit is aware of that ploy. After the community's Foreign Ministers met last month with Ecevit, they agreed in principle to soothe Turkish fears of being isolated by Caramanlis...
...Half the gain is taxed at ordinary-income rates, which go up to 70%, equivalent to a 35% tax on the capital gain. The other half is subject to some special taxes, including the minimum levy imposed on people who have incomes of $10,000 a year or more from tax-sheltered sources. These levies raise the effective maximum rate...
...goes, and eventually both Scottie and the audience wonder why he keeps trying so hard to gain back this obnoxious kid's affection. But win he does, and midway through the second act Jud is organizing a tribute to the old man in a Broadway theater. Unfortunately, the play falls apart about the same time, and when Scottie's turn comes to take the stage, he can only say: "You see be fore you a man who has absolutely no finish. I'm not kidding. I don't know how to get off." Playwright Slade might...
...more jobs, while Harvard received a supplementary grant large enough to fund 125. Burton I. Wolfman, administrative dean of Radcliffe, made it clear he had no intention of applying for work-study money with Harvard in the future, even though a joint application would make women eligible to gain from future reallocations from graduate schools. Applying together, Wolfman said, would jeopardize Radcliffe's independent status and could result in a loss to Radcliffe of more than $1 million in other funds Radcliffe gains because of its autonomy...