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...supporters claim, however, that PR's great asset is that it enables different minority groups to gain representation roughly equal to their strength. Thus, on the present Cambridge Council there is one Italian-American, one Negro...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Repeal of PR May Alter Nature of Cambridge Politics | 10/28/1965 | See Source »

...provinces, will hold only 240 seats out of the 450 in the Nation al Assembly (Inönü's Republicans get 134). Besides, Demirel himself showed that he knows where the real power lies. "The Turkish army," said he politely, "is a great asset to the nation. I don't know of any other army in the world that turned power over to a civilian Parliament only a year and a half after the revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey: A Ride to Victory | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

Anyway, M. A. Hanna is worth more dead than alive. Its stock had been selling for much less than its asset value, rose by more than 20% after the announcement that the assets will be distributed. Those assets will be worth even more when Consolidation Coal becomes a subsidiary of Continental Oil -thanks to a neat shuffle worked out by Love and McCollum, with at least Humphrey's blessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Finance: Anatomy of a Big Deal | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...into the national prototype of regional shopping centers with ample parking, underground deliveries, competing stores in the same complex. Unable to invade the rich San Francisco market directly, Carter doubled his sales by merging with Hale Bros later bought up the Dohrmann Hotel Supply chain for its hidden asset: a 24% interest in the highly profitable Emporium Capwell Co., northern California's top retailer (ten stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Department Stores: The West's Biggest Chain | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

...Among the yachts that recently graced the port of Antalya were the three-masted schooner Sylvia, owned by Fiat Vice Chairman Gianni Agnelli, and the black 245-ton schooner Taitu, owned by Italian Builder Giorgio Varvaro. The Turkish government is slowly becoming aware that it has a priceless tourist asset in the area, has reduced the price on its two weekly flights from Istanbul to a modest $12 in order to lure newcomers. Since the cut rates went into effect eight weeks ago, the flights have been jammed. Turks and a few adventurous Europeans are heading for the place where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resorts: Turkish Delights | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

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