Word: rests
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fame discloses in his dying moments that he has buried $4 million somewhere around the U.S. At the film's end, only $3 million has been found. Filmgoers have until Dec. 31 to send in entry forms guessing the location where and the type of container in which the rest of the loot is stashed, basing their solutions on several clues in the movie and on the entry form. Winners will be announced in January after a random drawing from all entries with the correct answer...
...under the same terms as Japanese, West German and Swiss banks, which have already established substantial loss reserves. A "spectacular maneuver," said Michel Cahier, a commentator for La Tribune de l'Economie, a Paris financial daily. "American financial circles appear to be ready to stop fooling themselves and the rest of the world...
...Last week the soft-spoken artist was inducted into the Cartoonists Hall of Fame for 37 years of his Peanuts comic strip, which is carried in some 2,000 papers in 36 countries. Schulz is characteristically reflective about the enduring popularity of Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, Snoopy and the rest of the gang. "They're nice little kids," he explains, "not overly sweet -- people you can live with day after day." Nonetheless, Schulz bridles at critics who suggest that the strip has gone stale in recent years, insisting, "It is better drawn, and it has more depth than ever." What...
...greatest fear of national advertisers is that the Florida example could set off a stampede in the rest of the country for such "easy" tax dollars. In fact, the rampage may already be starting. At least twelve other states, including Texas and Illinois, are weighing similar legislation. Says William F. Gorog, president of the Magazine Publishers Association: "It would be a nightmare if this extended beyond Florida...
Relying on the principle of national sovereignty, Nigeria argued that no relief could be provided to the secessionist territories without Nigerian consent. The rest of the world could only respond, in the words of one senior officer, "If children must die first, then that is too bad, just...