Word: saves
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Even in death I cannot forget I am an eta. I hope I will be reborn in a better place.'' In Tokyo last year, an appeal for nondiscrimination brought offers from a number of small business firms to hire etas. But of 40 who were hired, all save two quit in less than a year because they were unable to stand the sidelong glances and open contempt of their fellow workers...
...countries that rely on inflation in more advanced countries, particularly the U.S., to increase the price of their raw materials, are now doing so at their own peril. "If the countries do not stop their inflationary movements, they will probably not be able to rely on the U.S. to save them. The U.S. has arrested inflation...
...upwards, possibly both steps to be taken at the fund meeting. Merchants had engaged in a game of what Jacobsson called "leads and lags." The leaders (British importers) had sold sterling to buy dollars and other foreign currencies to pay their bills well in advance of due dates, thus save money come devaluation. On the other hand, the laggers (foreign traders) had delayed buying sterling to pay their bills, hoping to settle with a cheaper pound. The unexpected drain on sterling might run as high as $1 billion unless the British convince the world that they have the determination...
...Barton Leach, professor of Law, and former director of the Defense Studies Program stated that "The United States has definitely been in the missile race" but has denied this in order to save face. "The United States cannot afford now to go all out," he said, "but must avoid appearing to be in the race and proceed at a normal rate...
...that protected his belly, and went to work. Tony never had a chance. The old man's cunning kept the young man's blows bouncing off arms and shoulders. When Archie rolled out of his shell, his still-swift hands were right on target. Only the bell saved Anthony at the end of the sixth round; it did not ring soon enough to save him from a knockout in the seventh...