Word: mercurio
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...praising the Pinochet regime's economic policies, Harberger strengthened the government's reputation with foreign credit institutions and foreign investors, for whom the word of the chairman of the economics department at a very prestigious American university carried great weight. On each trip of Chile, Chilean newspapers--notably EL Mercurio--ran huge spreads on what the American economist said...
...pressure finally produced a goal at 42:41 of the half as Rhode Island fullback Manuel Mercurio drilled a low shot into the near corner from the left side of the goal. A minute later Jose Rico smashed a 35-yard shot off the top of the crossbar and the future looked dim for Harvard...
...Rams finally broke onto the scoreboard at 15:42. A pass from Len Mercurio gave Gillian King a breakaway in front of the goal. King's shot was high, but it hit the bottom of the crossbar and came to rest...
...foreign policy toward Allende's Chile included withdrawal of all foreign aid except to the military, wholesale cuts in World Bank, Export-Import Bank, private sector bank loans and credits to Chile, payments of millions of CIA dollars to finance anti-Allende demonstrations and mouth-pieces such as El Mercurio, and direct CIA encouragement for the coup. U.S. multinational corporations such as ITT also funded anti-Allende subversion, although ITT executives have avoided jail because the U.S. government says too many "national security secrets" would come out in a trial...
...toward Allende's Chile included with-drawal of all foreign aid except to the military, wholesale cuts in World Bank, Export-Import Bank, and private sector bank loans and credits to Chile, payment of millions of CIA dollars to finance anti-Allende demonstrations and mouth-pieces such as El Mercurio, and direct CIA encouragement for the coup. U.S. multinational corporations such as ITI also funded anti-Allende subversion, although ITT executives have avoided jail because the U.S. government says too many "national security secrets" would come out in a trial...