Word: recoupment
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...while until U.S. patience wears thin and they can again set out to topple the Saigon government. Meanwhile, there was still the chance that Viet Cong regiments -backed by North Vietnamese army units-might mount a concerted attack on the airbase at Danang, hoping to recoup the prestige lost in recent defeats and even perhaps to "hurl the Americans into...
...that would hardly please the Congo's Premier. It demanded an immediate cease-fire by both rebels and government troops. Recalling his own state of mind during the Katanga secession, Moise was not about to give his enemies a breather. He himself had used U.N. cease-fires to recoup losses and prepare new attacks...
...insisted, believed that Reynolds' bill was for both a performance bond and general liability insurance, erroneously sent him a check large enough to cover both. "We make goofs like that every once in a while," he said. As for the $35,000, said McCloskey, "we have plans to recoup it. That's for sure...
...keep Show going for at least two years. Beginning in February, it will enrich the package by including tear-out coated-paper record-"something like Sir Laurence Olivier doing a scene from Othello." Hartford will stay on as a nonpaid editorial adviser. If the magazine makes out, Hartford may recoup as much...
...orders to sell were already piling up. In the next two hours the Dow-Jones industrial average plunged more than 11 points, to 861, and the highspeed ticker ran up to 27 minutes late. Professionals and the big institutions quickly moved in to shop for bargains, helped the market recoup half its loss by day's end. Next day, despite the news from Peking and London, the small investors came back in and bought so heavily that the market gained 5 points. At week's end the Dow-Jones closed at 873, only 5 points short...