Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there are 20. Their total assets are still quite low - less than 1% of the $24 billion of the Bank of Amer ica, the nation's largest - and their performance has been less than sparkling...
...group they have earned no profit for the past three years. The failure is due to the lack of trained management and to all the handicaps of slums: high unemployment, low incomes and savings and marginal local businesses...
...debt-ridden Ling-Temco-Vought, which plans to reduce its controlling interest in Braniff Airlines from 67% to 55% and sell off some other assets, including all of its holdings in National Car Rental. L.T.V.'s stock declined last week by 81 points, to a 1968-69 low of 741, and the shares of many other popular conglomerates also suffered substantial losses...
...that he wrote the way people talk and evidently regarded this as a startling innovation. It may be considered a departure only by comparison with the preposterous presumption of the 1930s, when French novelists assumed that all Parisians thought like Voltaire and talked like Racine. In England and elsewhere, low speech in fiction has been a commonplace convention for decades. Only a Frenchman would regard it as a Gallic invention...
...SUCCESS was not unearned. The Tea Party is a large square hall with a low stage. When it is full of people, as it often is, the performers seem very close to the crowd, nearly submerged BY it--which makes it all very warm and intimate--not intimidating as is the case in some circus-like arenas. The simplicity of the setup does mean that acoustics are virtually non-existent but this is made up for by the immediacy and directness of the sound, which comes out quite powerfully amplified over the speaker system...