Word: unforeseen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Barring some unforeseen explosion, Robles can now get on with the important business of negotiating a new treaty and getting Panama's economy back in shape. In 1963 Panama had its best year in history; last year, after the riots, was far from good. Some $30 million in capital fled to Switzerland and Nassau, so far has not returned. Zone residents, who once spent $1,600,000 a month in Panama City, are beginning to spend again, but many remain hesitant to shop in town. New foreign investment virtu ally was halted for months following the disorders. The unemployment...
Harvard's next Ivy League game will be against Brown in the IAB Saturday, and the quintet will close out its pre-exam period activities against Dartmouth here next Wednesday. Barring unforeseen disaster, the Crimson should win both games, and take a respectable 4-1 Ivy record into the exam period recess...
...canal will unquestionably float similar benefits. But happy though the U.S. might be to see all the Central American nations so well-fixed financially, the new canal can only go in one place, and last week it looked as if that place would again be Panama-barring unforeseen treaty complications and further anti-U.S. riots like those of last...
Reinforcement. The U.S. investor's refusal to be shaken for long by unforeseen events reflected both his growing sophistication and his broad confidence in the future of the economy. Despite the continuance of local strikes at General Motors and a walkout by workers at American Motors, that optimism was reinforced last week by reports of rising profits, record dividend payments, and the Commerce Department's announcement that the gross national product rose by $8.9 billion in the third quarter to a record annual rate of $627.5 billion...
Panic. Such was Wall Street's reaction to the death of the President, and such is the panic that usually grips the financial community when an unforeseen disaster hits the Street. But the market also has a history of quickly recovering such losses-and businessmen of recovering their composure. Shortly after the shock began to ease, both began to appraise how the death of John F. Kennedy, and the succession of Lyndon Johnson to the presidency, would affect the nation's economy. Most businessmen seemed convinced that the U.S. economy is currently too strong to be upset...