Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Loury said the council asked the President and meeting chairman Edwin R. Meese III for policy changes, including the promotion of private ownership of public housing, funding to enable poor Black children to attend private schools, and a reform in the foster care system, making it easier for low income persons to adopt children in public charge...
...failure of one of the largest banks in the United States. Continental Illinois Chief Executive Officer Donald Taylor resigned, after just months on the job, and the FDIC injected $7 billion into the bank. In return for its financial support, the FDIC received the right to acquire full ownership of the bank from stockholders at a fraction of a penny per share if the bank should be unable to repay its loans, and the right to replace the bank's management at any stage of its supposed recovery...
...GOVERNMENT and U.S. corporations are winning the war with a continual barrage of propaganda and positive signals. We are told that a ruthlessly competitive economic system based on private ownership is not only practical but moral. And we believe it, even when the Catholic church declares mainstream capitalism unethical and when millions go jobless and unproductive and huge subsidies go to farmers for not growing food despite epidemic famine in poorer areas of the world...
...tumble rugby scrum. In the first day of trading in British Telecom, hundreds of brokers fought to get some of the action. The government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was selling off 50.2% of the company as part of a program to return some nationalized firms to private ownership. Around trading posts adorned with yellow balloons and huge red, green and blue plastic model telephones, 800 million Telecom shares changed hands, a London record for one day's activity in a single stock...
...article in Tuesday's Crimson incorrectly identified the ownership of the Bunting Institute's new site. The property is owned by Radcliffe, not Harvard. 07/12/1984 News 6 Wald 1 the South African embassy in Washington on November 21, has been followed up by demonstrations in Boston, New York, Seattle, and Los Angeles...