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Word: knox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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While Hermes plans to move its workshops and offices to larger quarters in the Paris suburbs next spring, Dumas vows that the company's standards must never suffer. Just to make sure, he recently restructured the firm into a limited partnership that sets up a "Fort Knox" of family control, even if Hermes makes a public stock offering. Promises Dumas: "We will continue to make things the way the grandfathers of our grandfathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Luxe As It Gets | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

Calling the aid a "Fund for Democracy," Bush said Nicaragua should get $500 million and Panama $570 million. To pay for it, the Pentagon would postpone projects at Fort Ord, Calif., Fort Knox, Ky., and Fort Hood, Texas, delay repairing the damaged battleship Iowa and use savings from a hiring freeze. Bush said Congress should vote the aid package by April 6. It is expected to do so, but only after enlarging the pot. Since the President has opened the military vault, Congress presumably will look for the extra cash at the Pentagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Aid: The First Peace Dividend | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

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