Word: sec
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...their opinions as totally as Okoye. Last week the Nigerian-born fullback, 6 ft. 112 in., 260 lbs., led the charge as the N.F.L.'s Kansas City Chiefs hobbled the Green Bay Packers 23-3. Capitalizing on his awesome size and speed -- he can run 40 yds. in 4.46 sec. -- Okoye, 28, ran for 131 yds. and scored a touchdown to keep his league lead in rushing (1,322 yds.), and set a team record for the most yards gained in a season. For the fifth time this year he carried the ball more than 30 times. Small wonder that...
...tobacco issues were pulled because the SEC[Securities and Exchange Commission] ruled thatthe wording [on the Philip Morris resolution] wasillegal and RJR went private," Gray said...
Common Cause has asked the Senate ethics committee to appoint an outside counsel to investigate the five Senators' efforts for Lincoln and their alliance with Keating, who has been in trouble with federal regulators once before. In 1979 the SEC cited Keating for receiving illegal loans and using corporate funds for the personal benefit of insiders...
...reflected a rare degree of cooperation between government leaders and securities markets around the world. Speaking to bankers last Monday, Greenspan declared that Federal Reserve officials "have kept in productive contact with our counterparts abroad" and that "coordination exists at a detailed level" between the Fed, the Treasury, the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which regulates futures markets. Wall Streeters immediately dubbed the cooperating agencies the "Group of Four...
...generators, designed by General Electric, is surrounded by an iridium shell. Coated pellets are then encased by two graphite shells and finally by an aluminum shroud. The U.S. Department of Energy has spent $50 million testing the generators. In one experiment, engineers fired shrapnel traveling 700 ft. per sec. at the iridium casings. None was pierced. In another test, scientists tacked an RTG to a solid rocket booster and blew it up. No damaged graphite shells were detected...