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...case of mis-billed calls, we attempt to straighten out the problem." Charles Reardon, a spokesman for the New England Telephone public relations department said yesterday. "However, if we see a pattern, that is, if we think some type of fraud is involved, we refer the matter to our security division, which then decides how to proceed," he added...
...optimism may be difficult to sustain; even Reagan's strongest supporters had their doubts. "Twenty years of mis management is undone, and good old-fashioned capitalism is back," crowed one Oklahoma oilman last week, only to add in the next breath: "Of course, whether Reagan can translate all this into policy is another question...
...first half was all mental errors," coach Edie MacAusland said after the game. "We were batting the ball in the air, mis-hitting, making illegal passes, and all of these things happened repeatedly. I told them at half-time it was ridiculous and them at half-time it was ridiculous and they got their act together...
...native Qataris). The country has been found to have vast natural gas reserves, though at current prices development is considered uneconomical. Still, the sheikdom has taken steps to diversify by developing petrochemical, shipping and steel industries. "We do not want to be a short-range country," says Saeed Mis'hal, a Palestinian who heads the Industrial Development Training Center...
...misstated." With that flat admission, Ronald Reagan last week tried to clarify, once again, his confusing views on exactly what sort of relations he favors with Taiwan. Reagan grudgingly backed away from what he called his mis-statement-a pledge to establish "an official governmental relationship" with Taiwan-and promised merely to abide by the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979, which expressly declares that relations between the two nations must be conducted by a "nongovernmental" body...