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...large cache of Soviet-made arms at the Iraqi embassy in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. Bhutto charged that the arms had been smuggled in to aid a civilian coup against him, though he has offered no conclusive proof. He used the alleged plot as an excuse to oust the Iraqi ambassador, sack the two governors and send additional troops into Baluchistan...
...years, familiar names have been disappearing from the top lines of corporate reports with notable regularity. Many of the sidelined executives were cut loose after their firms suffered losses in the recent recession. They may not have been directly responsible for the trouble, but boards of directors often oust them to convince stockholders that something is being done to improve the company's prospects. Other departees simply tired of top-drawer pressure. In any case, star-quality executives who are let go rarely land new jobs commensurate in perquisites or prestige with their old ones. Often they must take...
...many instances GEPI analysts use the newly bought shares to oust a firm's present management and replace it with new executives-often younger men trained in U.S. management techniques...
...bitter schism between radical and moderate socialist factions within the Congress Party. The radicals were angry over what they consider to be foot dragging by Mrs. Gandhi's government on social reform since her overwhelming victory in March, 1971. The critics charged that despite her campaign pledges to oust corrupt old-line bosses, the party is still controlled by a conservative elite that to the radicals seems more and more out of touch with India's impoverished masses...
Kilbridge's efforts to oust Seferi may succeed, but it won't make much different. Without any project this year Seferi has all but ended the Service. The GSD's hollow commitment may continue, but it will support a Field Service more worthy of that kind of backing--a Field Service that exists only in name...