Word: holdings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...film in which street gangs plot to take over New York. Among the fired-up who have been accepted are ten whites, six blacks, twelve Hispanics and, just lately, 20 Chinese-after the Magnificent 13 was written up in Chinese newspapers. Before taking any of them, Sliwa had to hold consultations with the Ghost Shadows, the most powerful gang in Chinatown, explaining he was not out to control turf, just police the subways...
...production, if that is what the U.S. requests, and hard-line elements that want to hold down production and prop up prices. No oilman knows what the Saudis will...
Many factors?earnings, accounting practices, taxes?discourage companies, often forcefully, from pressuring OPEC to hold down prices. That is something that the companies once managed with ease, but now no longer have much power to accomplish. Yet if they tried, they would be harming their own interests. The Sisters hold concessions in non-OPEC areas, like the British and Norwegian North Sea and Canada. Every time the cartel jabs up the price, up goes the value of the companies' holdings as well...
...instinct for incongruous humor to his new skill as a director. Several times in Manhattan he accomplishes this, points to promising possibilities in his use of language and the camera, and creates memorable images. Allen and Keaton wandering across the lunar surface in the planetarium, discussing their affair, hold our attention, but not the same couple silhouetted before an empty screen a la Bergman...
After arriving from New York at 9:30 a.m. next Tuesday, Moroz will meet with Bok and hold an afternoon press conference, Institute officials said yesterday. His visit is planned to extend through Thursday...