Word: spread
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Bermudez had long received regular payments and cagily spread funds among key loyalists. Just before his ouster, however, the agency took the commander off the payroll. Bermudez found himself without supporters...
...show, written by juniors Mo Rocca and Oren Izenberg, tells the story of Belle Bottoms (Peter Ferren), whose "pad is going condo" so she has to come up with the "dinero" or she'll lose her "spread." Belle brings her '70s gang of friends back to 1875 in order to find her great-great-great-etc. grandmother Lady Ophelia Bottoms and retrieve the long-lost family fortune...
...word has apparently spread beyond the United States. Last summer, Jaffe recieved letters from two Soviet and two Chinese students expressing interest in attending Harvard and concentrating in math, he said...
...Europe's restructuring will give the company a strategic edge as European trade barriers fall. Compared with such competitors as Fiat and Peugeot, which are focused on their home markets, GM's manufacturing and marketing operations are now spread over many markets. "In twelve of 17 countries in which we sell, GM is among the top three producers," says GM Europe president Robert Eaton...
...page paper, Asia Watch, a New York City-based human-rights organization, called Beijing's justice system "essentially pre-modern." The government's crimes include the shooting of students who tried to spread word of the Beijing massacre, arrest without trial of 10,000 to 30,000 people, solitary confinement for detainees and torture by electric cattle prod. Says Asia Watch: "There is simply no rule of law in China worth mentioning...