Word: vault
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although General Olivas' testimony was locked into a vault along with the commission's other documents, it was quickly leaked to the press. He reiterated the government's claim that Aquino had been killed by a Communist hitman who had somehow managed to penetrate the airport's tight security. But politicians and diplomats who analyzed the report found glaring contradictions between that claim and the photos and videotape footage of the seconds just before and after the shooting, which have been widely circulated in the Philippines...
...company, which last week filed a bankruptcy petition, they could not determine what had happened to some $60 million in metal reserves the company had claimed to be holding. Only about $900,000 worth of metal owned by Saxon's company was found in 200-ft.-deep underground vaults managed by Perpetual Storage Inc. near Salt Lake City. A Brink's vault in Los Angeles contained an additional $150,000 in metal for Saxon's company. The Bullion Reserve records showed that the firm had loaned at least $13 million to Saxon and his wife and more...
...Boston Compact," a widely heralded educational program to provide work for local high school graduates, is a plot developed by the Vault--a powerful group of local business leaders--and the Harvard Graduate School of Education to "take children out of school and put them to work as cheap labor...
...York City that neither was nor will be, decorated with baroque snowstorms, peopled by feral children and avaricious millionaires, blighted by the spirits of the poor and, ultimately, illuminated by a distant vision of the Just City. There a bridge will be built, reaching from Manhattan to the vault of heaven...
...which added up to a stunning 3-1 victory for the high-flying Crimson squad (now 3-3) More importantly, however, the win in their Ivy opener was good enough to vault the Cantabs to the top of the league standings Penn, meanwhile, fell to 3-1 overall and 1-1 in the Ivies...