Word: wheats
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...that exceeded 1000% in mid-1985. The government, which imposed wage and price controls last year, expects inflation to be just 28% for all of 1986. But like that of the other debtors, Argentina's improvement is tenuous. One potential threat is the fall in the price of corn, wheat and other grains, which provide about 45% of Argentina's export earnings...
Elisabeth R. Micheli '86-7 takes a more basic view of the whole issue. "I think that cracked bulghar wheat should be a staple of almost anyone's diet," she says...
...would sign the farm bill, despite earlier threats to veto it. Although Congress provided $52 billion in overall subsidies to farmers over the next three years, twice the amount Reagan had originally wanted, the farm bill nevertheless will allow Block gradually to lower guaranteed minimum prices to producers of wheat, corn and other basic commodities. The Administration hopes this feature will force farmers to become more competitive food exporters. Overseas sales of U.S. agricultural products declined from $44 billion in 1981 to $31 billion in 1985, largely because farmers could get more by selling to the Government than to foreign...
Todd Litfin could not be reached for this survey, despite repeated attempts by The Crimson's basketball staff. A rumor that he recently drowned in a bowl of Wheat Chex while watching Josie and the Pussycats could not be confirmed as this issue went to press...
Favorite cereal: Cream of Wheat...