Word: suede
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Among other things, the legislature had directed State Comptroller Arthur Levitt to invest $125 million from two state employees' pension funds in bonds is sued by the Municipal Assistance Corporation (Big Mac). In addition, the state was to try to borrow $750 million and then promptly lend it to...
Grant's woes are a consequence of two key management decisions. The first was hyperexpansion: between 1969 and 1973 the chain opened no fewer than 376 outlets, many in poor locations. One reason was simply ineffective planning, but there were other causes. The company sued at least three of...
Junk thought. No graduate of the Wharton School of Business ever pur sued his ambitions at IBM with as much single-mindedness. Mark had all the inverted status symbols: a trusty old Volkswagen, a loyal mongrel dog, a commune in a good neighborhood and a larder stuffed with choice grass...
They had good reason. Only six weeks ago the Third Circuit Court of Appeals handed down an important precedent in the case of two Teamsters locals in Warren, Ohio, and Pittsburgh. The truckers had walked out in a bloody, five-week wildcat strike against Eazor Express Inc. over the dismissal...
What Finley did to Mike Andrews is something the A's will not soon forget. After Andrews made two costly errors in the second game of the 1973 World Series against the New York Mets, Finley announced that the team physician had found the second baseman unfit to play because...