Word: premieres
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Moscow grants more time-and the Premier draws the line...
Amidst all the problems, the team is in the process of qualifying individuals for Nationals. Keane, one of the nation's premier sailors, should have no problem, and he will get his chance this weekend when the Crimson travels to the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., this weekend. If all goes well, the sophomore standout will journey west to Michigan...and have some place to come home to when he gets back...
...match's premier event saw Howard Sands, number-one player, confronting Andy Garfield. Comparable styles of conservative play highlighted the match. Not ones for flashy shots, the players concentrated on smooth polished playing and consistent ball control. Aggresive playing on Sands part, however, made the difference, and he emerged with...
...food and credit. In London, officials from Warsaw's Bank Handlowy met representatives of 20 Western commercial banks to talk about rescheduling loan payments. In Brussels, the European Community agreed to sell Warsaw more meat, dairy products and grain at 15% below the market price. Polish Deputy Premier Mieczyslaw Jagielski flew to Paris and Washington. The veteran negotiator met with President Valery Giscard d'Estaing and won a pledge of $800 million in aid, plus shipments of surplus wheat. In Washington, Jagielski was received by Secretary of State Alexander Haig and Vice President George Bush; they promised...
Walter B. Wriston, 61. Already well known as the chairman of Citibank, the U.S.'s second largest bank ($102 billion in assets), Wriston has replaced David Rockefeller as the premier spokesman for America's moneymen. A graduate of Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Wriston has pushed Citibank into the forefront of the banking revolution symbolized by automatic teller machines. Low interest rate ceilings on passbook deposits, he maintains, discourage the savings that are desperately needed to spur investment. Says he with characteristic bluntness: "We're being forced to rip off the public...