Word: owner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...long forgotten that the Raiders originally styled themselves after those stalwart Army football teams, the Black Knights of the Hudson, that Owner Al Davis so admired as a child growing up in Brooklyn. But the Raiders' silver-and-black has come to be associated with villainy, a source of pride to the wearers, who look affectionately upon mayhem...
These include examining information on another user's account without the owner's permission: students who have been given accounts may not disclose their passwords or make the account available to others: "disruptive and annoying behavior" in the computer room is prohibited and it is illegal to send fraudulent "mail" through the electronic mail system or any "annoying or obscene messages," according to the rules...
Under Houphouët-Boigny's leadership, the Ivory Coast successfully developed a mixed economy that encouraged foreign investment, local private owner ship and economic diversification. Unlike many African leaders, he assiduously en couraged a strong agricultural sector and spent the money necessary to maintain roads, rural electrification and irrigation systems. Houphouët-Boigny was also not afraid to keep strong ties with the country's former colonial master. There are more French in the Ivory Coast now than when the country became independent...
Dean LeBaron, 49. President and sole owner of Batterymarch, LeBaron is a notorious contrarian, who loves unloved stocks. He buys securities when they are cheap, hoping that they will stage big comebacks. In early 1982 his firm invested $500 million in 250 companies threatened by bankruptcy because, he said, "those that did not go broke would more than make up for those that did." He was right: during the economic recovery and bull market, the $500 million has grown by 93% to almost $1 billion...
...Auburn St., whose "secret process" for flavoring popcorn strawberry, cinnamon and blueberry involves releasing puffs of food coloring, cinnamon and blueberry involves releasing puffs of food coloring into the atmosphere. In developing a new line, "We got a little out of control, I guess," apologizes the store owner...