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...Progressively, there's a dynamic of change taking over in Canada and Quebec, and that will not stop. If we're not there in 1983, we're going to be very close to a new setup which would incorporate a new Quebec, more self-governing than other entities in Canada, and to a chance to revamp the rest of Canada. Personally, I think we're going to win the referendum. The margin I don't think will be that much, but one thing could emerge. There could be a very strong majority...
...omelet appears. I'm not talking about industrial operations and their profits. I'm talking about people who, under a federal system, can come in from the outside, pick up our savings and ignore the majority around them. As long as we are under the present setup, we're exposed to blackmail by those bastards, and we're exposed to destabilizing intentions...
Paul Firman pulls a string of European companies offering tax-haven advice for the wealthy. To hear Firman tell it, his setup "is an organization concerned with tax avoidance by strictly legal means." A Dutch criminologist named Professor Frits Krom had once glimpsed Firman in a different guise, as an agent in an extortion and embezzlement ring...
...would hope we are going to have a multiracial setup in Rhodesia. I believe the white man has a tremendous amount to offer, great skill, know-how and experience and, after all, they are people of this country. I think it would be madness to arrive at the solution where you precluded them from participation. I am satisfied the vast majority of blacks also wish for this. But I know that because of intimidation, they are very cagey about what they say. Of course, the extremists want to drive the whites...
...They [Navy] were a good crew to go that high cadence all the way," Parker said later. But if they were good, the Crimson--whose ranks had been switched around at midweek--were better. Whether or not the switches made a difference, "Our setup was better, we just rowed much more together," Parker said...