Word: invest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Vegas gathering of distributors. What also irks Siragusa, whose company has been spending nearly half of its $20 million annual advertising budget on TV time, is the deluge of commercials that are slithered in between programs by local stations. Admiral's answer: at least temporarily, the company will invest a proportionately larger amount of its budget in newspaper advertising...
...Taiwan, only 3,000 of the island's 13,800 square miles are arable; for centuries, that land was held by landlords and worked by tenant farmers. The Nationalist government of Chiang Kaishek, under a land-reform program, distributed small plots to the tenants-and encouraged landlords to invest their settlement money in industry. Now, with farmers keeping 80% of their crop v. 43% in the old days, rice production has increased from 20 tons an acre to 34 tons. Seeking to profit from a semitropical climate that allows four harvests a year, the government encouraged the island...
Colonel Paul F. Feeney, deputy director of the Massachusetts Selective System, agreed. "It may be that Congress is going to provide different standards," he said. "Why invest so many hundreds of thousands of dollars in this test...
Bennett is an investor; he doesn't see the Harvard fund as different from the John Hancock Mutual Fund in terms of how it should be handled. His job is "to invest and reinvest the billion to provide the largest possible income." If his investments go the least bit sour, the pinch may be felt from Wigglesworth to Mallinckrodt. There's a hot line on George Bennett's desk--it goes directly to Cambridge. But some critics, with memories of the Middle South controversy, think a wall of dollars has sprung up somewhere in between
...plan, the Latin American Common Market will begin operation in 1970, gradually lower tariffs until by 1985 goods will flow unimpeded throughout the entire area. As a companion piece, the Presidents also intend to establish a Latin American stock market so that people in one country can easily invest in enterprises in other countries...