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...take at least minimal precautions. The first regulation goes into effect this week, when banks must appoint security officers or risk $100-a-day fines. By 1970, banks must supply tellers with marked "bait" money, keep cash on hand to a "reasonable minimum," and install alarms as well as tamper-proof locks on exterior doors and windows. Banks are also urged to install cameras that take thieves' pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Outdoing Bonnie and Clyde | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

...State Department to refrain from stepping in actively. One reason for the company's restraint was that Peru accounts for less than 1% of its total crude-oil production. The company also figures that Peru, which has to import oil to meet its needs, can ill afford to tamper with domestic oil sources. For the moment, Peru's militarists were in no mood to yield. But there is at least a chance that the junta, having scored a few political points, may eventually offer IPC a contract to run the oilfields, much as it has been doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: GOVERNMENTS v. BUSINESS ABROAD | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

...rating system does present one major question: Will the film moguls tamper with the artistic integrity of their product to avoid a classification that will shut out the under-16 market? Next year will tell. At least the producer will have the option of appealing to a board headed by Motion Picture Association president Jack Valenti. Mr. Valenti's credentials for making moral judgements aren't bad; he left the Johnson Administration two and a half years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Mores | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

Since the Center lacks "free" funds which would allow it to initiate projects independently, it must work in the areas specified by paying clients. A less explicit pressure is the Center's need to avoid alienating the sources of grant money. The Center cannot "afford" to tamper with, say, black community schools or business organizations...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: The Joint Center For Urban Studies: | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

Australia is off and moving, and neither the Liberals nor the Country Party seems much inclined to tamper with a winning formula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Down to the Sea | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

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