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Word: lessor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they content with the present level of U.S. investment, did they want more, did they want less or none? In every city except Caracas, where U.S. investment had become identified with Dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez before his overthrow, the vote for more investment outweighed the have-enoughs and the lessor-nones. As for economic aid, only in Mexico City did a majority feel that the U.S. was sending enough; elsewhere more than 57% thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Swing to Neutralism | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Pittsburgh's National Equipment Leasing Corp. has gone after its business so aggressively that it claims to be the biggest diversified lessor of all. Since it first branched out of car rentals in 1954, National Equipment has leased about $35 million worth of equipment. Volume this year alone may come close to $100 million, although the company still works out of a six-man, one-room office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Rush to Rent | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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