Word: recoups
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Business School is talking with Harvard Real Estate and Cablevision in an attempt to recoup a portion of the initial hook-up cost...
...resigned. Soon the venerable firm may be changing the way it does business. A task force has proposed that Lloyd's allow some corporations to participate in the syndicate and limit future losses with the imposition of a 0.25% premium limit paid into a fund to help the names recoup losses above a fixed amount. That way, some of the names may venture back into the pool...
...original oils. Instead, the lab reported, the restorer had used alkyd, a synthetic paint commonly used on window frames. Goldreyer has acknowledged that he covered the canvas with an alkyd "seal" to protect the work, but contends his restoration was faithful. The Amsterdam cultural committee plans to try to recoup at least the restoration costs...
...intended source: the ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheik Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahayan, who is now the major shareholder in B.C.C.I. For months banking authorities and liquidators have tried to talk Zayed into donating billions of dollars to cushion the losses of depositors around the world so they might recoup 30% to 40% instead of the 10% now expected. B.C.C.I.'s agreement with the U.S. may pave the way for that bailout...
American officials view China's six-month-old copyright law as weak and have been pushing for tougher compliance in talks that went nowhere. With Congress apparently bent on enacting its own restrictions, the Administration will now move to recoup losses from Beijing's intellectual poaching by imposing tariffs on such Chinese goods as beer, watches and athletic shoes...