Word: splits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...investigating Walsh's use of two trust funds, "Banker Vics" and "Robin Hood." Walsh allegedly split the $500,000 in profits between the twotrusts and funneled the monies to payoff the bankofficials who funded his 19 real estate ventures...
...their European heritage and compact size, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia were expected to make the transition with greater speed and less hardship. Many Balts welcome an abundance of consumer goods and the establishment of national airlines as signs of their success. Estonia has even abolished the dual economy that split society between the elite few with access to Western currencies and the masses who could shop only with rubles. But consider...
...USAir agreement, the Continental deal is unlikely to touch off much controversy. For one thing, the Canadian market is not as hotly pursued as the destinations involved in other evolving partnerships. Air Canada and Air Partners, the Fort Worth-based investment group participating in the deal, will split their stake, each taking 27.5% ownership in Continental. American Airlines chief Crandall praised the Continental agreement last week as "a good, fair, free-trade-based, cross-border investment deal." Having satisfied Continental's creditors, the deal must now win the approval of the U.S. bankruptcy court overseeing the Houston carrier's restructuring...
...bear on men-only branches in the worldwide Anglican Communion (70 million members) to imitate the English mother church, U.S. Episcopalians and others. (Australia's Anglicans are expected to authorize women this week.) In England one-fourth of the bishops and priests remain strongly opposed, and some kind of split could develop when ordinations of women begin in 1994. A Vatican spokesman warned that the Anglican move "constitutes a new and grave obstacle" in the effort to reunite Anglicanism and Catholicism. Nevertheless, Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey beseeched the synod to "take the risk of faith...
...investigation of Massachusetts' senatorial delegation revealed a definite split, however...