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...board of directors and one place on the five-man executive committee. That will be a blow to Italian pride, but the government in Rome, which must approve foreign investments, is likely to go along. Reason: the $415 million that Libya is putting up will wipe out about a fourth of Italy's balance of payments deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: Riding with Gaddafi | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

Lowell Wilkes, a vice president of Cambion who participated in the negotiating, said yesterday the company agreed to rehire the five to "wipe all the slates clean...

Author: By Thomas A. Mullen, | Title: Cambion Workers May Vote to Ratify New Contract Offer | 12/11/1976 | See Source »

...remains low. Some, apparently recalling the three elderly people who died after receiving vaccinations, fear side effects. Therman Evans, president of the board of education in Washington, D.C., noted in the Washington Post that some blacks have been warned that the shots are part of a genocidal plan to wipe them out. Small wonder that the Government is about 56 million shots shy of its goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Shot in the Arm | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

Less than a minute later, Northeastern's Mike McMillen trotted into the penalty box, followed soon thereafter by teammate Mike Holmes. Some sharp saves by Bowman and sloppy passing by the Crimson teamed up to wipe out the two man advantage, however, and the Huskies maintained their 2-1 lead until the third period barrage did them...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Last-Minute Escape | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

Price v. Supply. Obviously, none of this solves the FPC's dilemma. What could? Nothing short of abolishing the agency altogether, says Chairman Dunham. He favors creation of a single, streamlined federal agency to handle all energy matters, even though that would wipe out his own job. Since President-elect Carter has proposed the same thing, there is a good chance that the FPC will indeed disappear one of these days, unloved and unlamented. But unless Congress also resolves the question of whether to choose low prices or plentiful supplies, an energy superagency would only be handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REGULATION: Agency Without Friends | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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