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Word: ruane (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...TRUCKING MAGNATE JOHN RUAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CORPORATE DOLE | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...John Ruan is a big man in a small state. And since that state is Iowa, the location of the nation's first presidential caucuses, perennial candidate Dole went to extraordinary lengths to help Ruan, who owns a multimillion-dollar trucking company. In return Ruan has held fund raisers in Des Moines, and is considered an important reason Dole has won the Iowa caucuses twice. But those wins came at a price: $8.5 million. That's how much Dole saved Ruan in taxes by retaining for Ruan the 10% investment tax credit that was taken away from virtually everybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CORPORATE DOLE | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

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