Word: licensee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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West German banking authorities suddenly and dramatically revoked Herstatt's license to do business; they also locked its doors. The news caused hundreds of angry, shouting depositors to mill round the bank's headquarters, trying to find out if they could get any of their savings back. Police...
The group gradually reached agreement, mostly on Socialist terms. Over the next nine months, credit should expand by $35 billion, with small and medium businesses that are engaged in export given preference. Meanwhile, almost $5 billion in new taxes and charges is likely to be levied, including higher transportation and...
To an increasing extent, middle-class blacks and whites enjoy the same kind of after-hours recreation. Nevertheless, at certain times in certain places, the two groups relax in decidedly different ways. With due allowance for literary license, Reporter Evelyn Thompson contrasts black and white parties in Phoenix. "At the...
The department has already moved to contest license renewals of TV stations that are owned by companies that also have papers in Des Moines, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Topeka, and it plans to challenge renewals in other markets as well. Joint owners are digging in on the argument that...
There are no answers, of course. Only hints followed by guesses. To those who want it, Mundome gives a new license for chatter about the fluidity of personality. But what the book mostly leaves behind is a rare and pleasant sense of having been taken down the garden path by...