Word: businessmen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...David," who did not give a last name, said yesterday that he began the service to provide companionship for businessmen who are visiting Boston...
...service," he said, adding that there is a market for young men who will spend the evening with businessmen--"the young man takes you to dinner, out to a show, or shows you the clubs." The charge varies between $100 and $500 for each of the individual "packages...
...Carlin of the Cambridge Police Department's vice and narcotics squad said, "I've never seen a male escort service before." Another officer said that the service might be targeting visiting businessmen who are afraid of the bar scene because of AIDS...
...compared Gorbachev with the infamous Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels. Now the missiles are going, and Gorbachev has evidently swallowed his personal grievance in hopes of cashing in on Europe's newfound enthusiasm for his grand plan for reform. And cash in he did. The 70 top-ranking West German businessmen who accompanied Kohl offered the Soviets a $1.7 billion line of credit and some 30 trade agreements worth about $1.5 billion. Only two weeks before the Germans arrived, Italy's Prime Minister Ciriaco De Mita cemented deals worth billions of dollars during his own three-day visit to Moscow...
...unprecedented confession that a deficit exists signaled that the Soviet Union may have to rely even more heavily on foreign trade and investment to feed and clothe its population. To help attract funds from abroad, Gostev offered to let foreign businessmen buy controlling interests in joint ventures with the Soviets. The concession was shocking in terms of Communist ideology, but fresh evidence of Gorbachev's willingness to cross Marxist boundaries in pursuit of economic improvement...