Word: withdrawn
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Communism, is the chief problem in southern Africa. Under prodding by CBS Newsman Dan Rather, he declared that "in a sense the Cubans bring a certain stability and order" to Angola. Henry Kissinger had always insisted that the Cuban presence was Soviet "adventurism," and that it must be withdrawn before U.S.-Cuban relations could improve...
Financial Help. Callaghan did get one sweetener from Ford and Schmidt: they agreed to provide financial help in easing the problem of sterling balances, which weaken the pound's stability. Sterling balances are pound deposits held in British banks by foreigners that can be withdrawn on a moment's notice; they are often dumped on foreign-exchange markets at the first sign of economic trouble. Callaghan, like many other Prime Ministers before him, wants to convert these volatile short-term deposits to long-term debts; precisely how this will be done and what kind of financial help...
...construed from the above statement as quoted. The fee for abortion coverage, and therefore the refund I will receive, is less than $1.00. But I believe my financial support of abortion would imply moral support of the procedure, and for this reason will ask that my portion be withdrawn from the UHS's abortion coverage fund. Students who feel similarly should know that information on how to obtain the refund is (we hope) on the way. Grace Mary Belfiore...
...women, Yadlin is also a major fund raiser for the Labor Party; since 1973, he has headed Israel's huge Kupat Holim health-insurance program. Yadlin was arrested in mid-October and is now being held by the police under suspicion of corruption and tax fraud. Rabin has withdrawn the Yadlin nomination, naming instead Arnon Gafny, director general of the Finance Ministry, to the bank post...
...businessmen hope there will not be all that much to pay; they expect the projected lifting of the economic boycott against Rhodesia to help everyone. Indeed, stocks on the Salisbury exchange have begun edging upward. Houses that had been up for sale in affluent white areas are being either withdrawn from the market or marked up in price. One white who now pays only $225 a month for a five-bedroom house in the capital's suburbs of Highlands was startled to be told that his rent will double when his current lease expires...