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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...accounts it has disappointed both the North and South in its efforts to bring the Third World economic independence. Plagued by a harmful international currency structure, worldwide inflation in the 1970s, and the weakness of economic development theory, the fund's "dependent" partners have been unable to profit from trillions in Northern...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: No Time for Austerity | 10/6/1983 | See Source »

According to Sandra M Pochapin, sales promotion general manager. Coop employees will receive a profit sharing benefit of 8.8 percent, 1 percent less than student and alumni members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Will Pay 9.8% Rebate; Figure Is Highest in 41 Years | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...city sales, some 4,000 cameras were sold in the Manhattan area alone. Though Polaroid was making 10,000 cameras a month, it was forced to ration them, as well as its special film, to retail outlets. For the first time since the war, Polaroid expected a profit this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business 1949: New Products: Polaroid Land Camera | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...polio problem, for clinical polio is a disease that goes with high standards of hygiene and sanitation. Highest recent incidence abroad: Canada, New Zealand, Scandinavia. The six firms making the vaccine are selling it at cost to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, but will otherwise sell for normal profit, an average $1.50 per shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE 1955: It Works: Salk Polio Vaccine | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...Along with diet books, cat books and advisories on how to make a profit from the coming apocalypse, there is a growing shelf concerned solely with mastering that infuriating, six-sided, six-colored, 27-part boggier with 42.3 quintillion possible combinations known as Rubik's Cube. The latest

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People 1982: A History of This Section | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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