Word: sales
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...News Goes Crazy for Senate Hearings: MEDIAGATE," proclaims the tabloid cover of the Harvard Lampoon's latest project, which officially went on sale last week in bookstores around the country...
Powers said that to prepare the land for sale, the parish must find out what chemicals, in what concentrations, are present, how much of the area is contaminated, and how much it will cost to clean up, she said. Right now, the church is working on the second of the three steps...
...N.R.A. invariably goes to war against any attempt to limit the avalanche of handguns that are used to kill 21,000 Americans annually. Last week the gun lobby triumphed in its latest campaign, a $4 million effort against a sensible congressional proposal to strengthen existing federal restrictions on the sale of handguns. The legislation would have required gun dealers to wait seven days before completing a sale, giving police time to determine whether a buyer is a convicted felon, an illegal alien, a drug abuser or a mental patient. Last week the House meekly bowed to N.R.A. pressure and killed...
...over the Lions proved that Harvard is still the team to beat in the Ivy League. The Crimson won a game it was expected to win by a margin that sent signals to all Ivy contenders. Restic and Co. won't be offering their Ivy League trophy for sale...
...trend. He led a group that agreed to put up $550 million in capital to take over the financially comatose American Savings and Loan Association (assets: $30.8 billion) of Stockton, Calif. If he can turn American Savings around, Bass, like many other new owners who have paid fire- sale prices for their S and Ls, stands to earn an enormous profit. The deal seems virtually guaranteed to succeed: as part of the rescue, the Federal Home Loan Bank Board pledged a record $2 billion to help prop up American Savings...