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Installation of the million-dollar equipment, paid for by the College and financed, in part, by alumni donations, began in July after the College Trustees approved the the plan earlier this spring, said Balch...
...design of the revolutionary million-dollar track features a resilient undersurface, which allows for a hard racing surface that won't damage runners' legs...
...Brush factory in St. Paul. The firm represented Fuller Brush's insurance company against third parties accused of responsibility for the fire and won a substantial award. A string of similar victories followed, and in the early '70s, Robins Zelle's national reputation was made when it chalked up million-dollar victories for insurance clients in three industrial-explosion cases. Since 1974, the firm has grown from 38 to 152 lawyers, with six offices around the country...
They left the White House, however, determined to carry on the campaign. Reagan, they feel, must agree to defense cuts and take the lead in restraining the huge increases in Social Security and health-care costs. Otherwise, little if anything will get done. The Roundtable has launched a million-dollar effort to rally public support. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce exhorted its members last week to keep the pressure on the Government to cut spending. And when the Republican Senate leadership went to the White House last Friday, the Senators added their weight to the growing pressure for help from...
...aircraft or by high-powered speedboats. By 1983, indeed, the system was running so efficiently that the market was glutted with cocaine, and the wholesale price of a kilo in Colombia plunged from $20,000 to $5,000 (it is now roughly $7,500). All the while, million-dollar bribes, backed often by threats, bought the coqueros official indulgence at home and abroad. "These are vicious people with huge amounts of money at their disposal," says Francis ("Bud") Mullen, head of the DEA. "That does inhibit individuals who would ordinarily support law enforcement...