Word: lloyds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...members of the task force again over the weekend -- and not a minute too soon. He will have to preside over something of a split between the forces of the left, led by Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala, and those of the right, led by Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen. "Given their druthers," said an official, "the HHS crowd would rather have a ((government-run)) single-payer system with extreme regulation and cost controls. The economic types are worried about the economy, and so they want no cost controls and no regulation. I'm not going to deny there...
...sophomore from Lloyd Harbor, N.Y., scored a goal in the first half and provided the Crimson with solid defense as well...
...Washington that the progression from shock to anger was most obvious. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen admitted to being "deeply troubled" at conflicting statements on whether the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms knew Koresh had been tipped off before its initial February raid; ATF head Stephen Higgins promptly expressed a willingness to resign. And during a hearing in the House, Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr. exploded at Attorney General Janet Reno, calling the government's actions "a profound disgrace to law enforcement" and implying she was trying to "rationalize" the deaths. With emotion, Reno responded, "I feel more strongly about...
...COMPETITIVE WORLD," ACKNOWLEDGED David Rowland, chairman of Lloyd's of London, "we have performed very poorly." That was hardly news for the nearly 20,000 "Names," Lloyd's investors who in some instances have lost fortunes as the 300-year-old insurance firm bled $9.4 billion in red ink over a four- year period. Losses for 1990, to be reported in June, could be a record $4.4 billion. What was news was the unveiling of Lloyd's first ever business plan -- a 70-page overhaul designed to attract new investors and allow companies, starting next year, to become members...
...plan will be much more controversial and tougher to carry out. It calls for a rollback of greenhouse- gas emissions to 1990 levels by the year 2000. The announcement represents a major victory for Gore, whose support for the measure met resistance at the last minute from Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen and Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary. They argued that the effects of emissions controls on U.S. industry had not been studied sufficiently, a position reminiscent of the one the Bush Administration took last year when it torpedoed a similar plan at the Earth Summit...