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...Lloyd's of London, had paid the bulk of the $180 million claims to Indonesia and Western Union after the satellites had been lost; in addition, they had spent $5.5 million to help pay for the retrieval operation. Now the two foundlings belong to the insurers, who will refurbish them and sell them to any interested bidder. Said Lloyd's Spokesman David Larner of the mood at the insurance association: "Jubilant would not be an exaggeration." Indeed, on confirming the second rescue, Lloyd's management ordered the famed "Lutine" bell rung twice, the insurers' traditional signal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Rounding Up the Runaways | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

...first things we will do is refurbish that excellent relationship of trust that must exist between the U.S. and Canada. The U.S. is our greatest friend, neighbor and ally, period. Now, that relationship doesn't suggest any degree of compliance or servility. The fact of the matter is, if I were the President I would wake up every morning and say, "Thank God for Canada. Now what can I do for Canada?"; Can you imagine having a neighbor on your border like Canada? This is an extremely valuable relationship back and forth. But like all valuable relationships, it must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unusual Country: Canada's Brian Mulroney | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...measure limits the length of time landlords are allowed to keep units vacant for rehabilitation purposes. If adopted, it would force Harvard to quickly refurbish the long-vacant Craigie Arms apartments--or else risk losing it to the city through eminent domain...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: City Council Postpones Toughening Rent Control | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

...some young Americans on an outing in Spain. His paintings, when he manages to sell any, fetch only a few hundred dollars, yet somehow he supports a wife and five children, two of whom attend stateside universities. He is, in fact, an intensely domestic creature, with a compulsion to refurbish old lofts and workshops as a series of "nests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Too True | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...workmen continue to refurbish Dunster, Eliot, and Kirkland Houses this week, Harvard is considering blueprints for the next phase of Harvard's House renovations: upgrading the dorms at the Radcliffe Quadrangle...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: College Plans Quad Facelift, Aims for NoHo Dining Hall | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

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