Word: summing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...week, in rapid-fire succession, Sadat fired Egypt's tough Interior Minister Shaarawi Gomaa and accepted the resignations of War Minister General Mohammed Fawzi, Minister for Presidential Affairs Sami Sharaf, two leaders of the Arab Socialist Union, the speaker of the National Assembly, and three other ministers-in sum, the heads of all the military, legislative and political institutions in the country. Then he placed all nine under house arrest on charges of plotting to overthrow his government...
Richard H. Missner, one of the two publishers who shared control of The Phoenix, bought out his partner. Ray Riepen, yesterday morning after a long struggle. Missner, who has been with the paper since April of last year, gained control of it, he said, "for a cash sum in five digits...
...sum, Americans have gone on spending, investing and soldiering abroad as if the nation were still the overwhelming economic power that it was immediately after World War II. For many years foreigners believed U.S. assurances that the balance of payments deficit would be brought under control. They no longer do, and their doubts about the responsibility of U.S. economic behavior have turned into a distrust of the value of the dollar...
...sum up the centradietion I am trying to describe: one brother in my cell, after chanting with the rest of us. "WE WANT LUNCH" for ten minutes, and after having asked for an hour for permission to please be able to go to the bathroom, and being refused and then ignored, finally screamed: "YOU CANT TREAT US LIKE TILIS. WERE MEDDLE CLASS...
...department at Du Pont "that would exist only to finance the ambitious schemes of bright young men who want a chance." Du Pont's new owner has reason to believe that some of those schemes might be sound investments. Just twelve years ago, before he borrowed a small sum and started E.D.S., Ross Perot was earning $530 a month as a computer salesman...