Word: premiums
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trust going, Cuba's quota of refined imports to the U.S. has been, and still is, limited to 375,000 tons a year. The U.S. refineries that handle Cuban sugar are nearly all located north of Baltimore. This means that, at a time when shipping is at a premium, raw sugar takes a long voyage up the dangerous coast rather than a short hop from Cuba to Florida-or taxes the railroads with a double haul...
Lawyers will be at a premium during the war and will be invaluable in the reconstruction period which will follow the war, according to Dean Morgan. If the law schools do not turn out trained men, the shortage will affect the country gravely in a few years, he said...
...Legal Aid Bureau also points out that a person driving without insurance, or in an unregistered car, has practically no rights at all in case of an accident. Because insurance premium are high in Massachusetts, the Bureau suggests that out-of-state students take out their policies at home...
...first full cargoes of dates. Within a few hours of each other they would get away in the annual race for New York. Usually a British Strick and a German Hansa liner vied for the lead; first one in with his 5,000 tons of dates got a premium of about $1.75 per ton. And Hills Brothers, biggest U.S. date importer (Dromedary), gave a handsome loving cup to the winning captain...
...will also adopt new policy forms, mortality tables which better reflect the declining death rate, and a reserve interest rate of 2¾%. Previous reserve rate-the maximum expected investment return which is an important factor in computing cash values and premium costs...