Word: pamphlet
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...Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. Its editor is Rimmer de Vries, 51, the most respected private forecaster of world currency exchange rates and trade flows. Of the dozens of international bank letters, none has a more influential readership (25,000 select subscribers) than this slender (16 to 24 pages) pamphlet, crammed full of statistical tables and carefully crafted commentary. Says Manfred Wegner, a senior European Community monetary official: "De Vries is one of the gods. You don't go to bed at night with out studying World Financial Markets...
When the state ERA was before the legislature in 1975, its proponents had, in fact, maintained that the measure was unrelated to abortion. A pamphlet published by the Committee to Ratify the Massachusetts ERA listed abortion as an area of "non-impact...
Like other financial institutions, Minneapolis' Northwestern National Bank had to draw up and mail a pamphlet explaining the new rules, known as Amended Regulation E. to its 120,000 customers. Demurring, the bank argued that it was following the regulations already and that its customers were not interested in the minutiae of Government rules. Brushing aside Northwestern National's objections, the Fed told it to get on with...
...special paragraph that read: "Any customer who receives a disclosure that includes this paragraph, can get $10 simply by writing 'regulation' and the customer's name and address." At a cost of $69,000, the bank in May and June sent out the 4,500-word pamphlet on Regulation E. So far, not one person has collected...
...enterprise-zone concept originated in Britain through an unusual alliance of the left and the right. Peter Hall, former chairman of the socialist Fabian Society, wrote a pamphlet that inspired Sir Geoffrey Howe, the Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, to urge that it be tried. Despite strong opposition from the Labor Party, the Conservative government in April provided about $70 million for six enterprise districts in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland...