Word: signed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...easy to make money. You put up the sign 'BANK' and someone walks in and hands you his money. The facade is everything." Christina Stead, "Credo" from House of All Nations...
...Business inventories dropped in January, the first monthly decline in more than four years and the biggest since 1961. This is an important sign that business is reducing its bloated stocks of goods, opening a way for increased production...
...proxy statements and annual reports the fact that it had "created a secret fund of corporate monies for the making of unlawful political contributions and other purposes." The SEC also charged that Gulfs balance sheets were understated because they failed to reflect the slush fund's value. Gulf signed a consent decree in which it agreed not to sin in the future. But Wild, who resigned last year after paying his fine, refused to sign the decree...
WALTER J. LEONARD'S bleak report on Harvard's affirmative action program shows just how little progress the University has made toward fulfilling its legal and moral responsibility to minorities and women. His condemnation is one more sign of the shallowness of Harvard's commitment to a diverse community open to all segments of society. As Leonard says in the report. "Not only have we not progressed a great deal since October 1971 (both statistically and attitudinally), but I fear we have moved back-ward from that date." It took three years for the University to work out an affirmative...
...sure-thing pictures are there usually: one of the slicker film societies is raking it in with flashy commercial showings--they lower the screen dramatically before it starts and announce next week's feature over mysterious loud-speakers while a don't smoke don't drink don't eat sign materializes up front. Or a lowly House film society that's been doggedly cranking out respectable and sparsely attended movies all year will try to bail itself out an shuck their principles by showing a bald-faced universal drawing card like Love Storyor The Graduate. Everything is Order...