Word: liquidators
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moon-sent meteorites are smooth fragments that appear to have been shaped by frictional effects like those that would be caused by flowing water. They also contain such minerals as clay-type silicates and calcium carbonates that Urey says "can hardly be accounted for except by the action of liquid water over some length of time...
...police arrived, he threatened to shoot anyone who interfered. In that common situation, many a U.S. policeman might have whipped out his own gun and shot first, even if the suspect regrettably died in the process. Instead, one Fremont policeman squeezed off a stream of tear-gas-like liquid that hit the crazed husband in the face and instantly brought him to his knees, stunned, docile-and alive...
Until 1963, dimethyl sulfoxide was just another liquid solvent used in industry. Then University of Oregon researchers reported that DMSO had varied medicinal properties-that, in fact, it was a wonder drug. Daubed on the skin, they said, it soothed not only the superficial pain of burns, but also the deep pain of crippling rheumatoid arthritis. It helped burns and wounds to heal faster; it eased itching-and cured athlete's foot...
...famous financial family, had ever held a press conference. Assembling 100 newsmen in the sedate banking offices lined with portraits of earlier Rothschilds, Guy explained why the Rothschilds were undertaking a policy of "opening up, democratization and de-mythification." Said he: "Banks can only develop in bringing together the liquid savings of an ever more numerous, ever more diffuse clientele. Many rivulets must be channeled to irrigate many users." For that reason, the Rothschild Bank, up to now the eleventh largest among French investment banks, will open branches and solicit smaller accounts. The money will be used on such Rothschild...
Having thus sidestepped the particular problems of conglomerates, Douglas proceeded to spell out his agreement with the FTC charge that the merger "may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in the production and sale of household liquid bleaches." P. & G., he noted, was the nation's leading sales promoter in 1957 -and it still is, spending $245 million on advertising and promotion annually. When it bought Clorox, it was latching onto the leading producer of bleach, which controlled 48.8% of the market...