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...British, who sponsored the resolution in the first place, had no such qualms. Having displayed their outraged morality by calling for sanctions, their main concern was to steer the Security Council away from any action that would lead to an economic confrontation with South Africa, Britain's fourth largest customer and main supplier of gold. The U.S. went along with Britain. Hoping that even a leaky embargo might somehow bring Rhodesia to its senses, it voted with the majority to approve the resolution...
...only keep his stomach under control and steer clear of ledges...
...chief's dis closures would tarnish Sukarno's image with the Indonesian masses is questionable. But General Suharto was patient. Scheduled for trial are 14 more former Cabinet members, including onetime Deputy Premier Subandrio, who, say military investigators, masterminded the plot with Sukarno's support-to steer Indonesia into Peking's camp via last October's abortive Communist coup...
...tall ship and a star to steer...
...loans. The charge on auto loans went up from 4¼% to 5¼%, but because the true size of the loan declines as the borrower pays off in installments, the actual interest is closer to 10½%. Some bankers have cut their customary kickbacks to auto dealers who steer loan customers to them from 1% to ½% of the to tal loan...