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finances in African country
founded by freed American
51 ves� T 0 month � ago, 17
Amencan financial experts
1DOYed. 0 oarovia and began
cootroUiag federal ..
Liberia. The unprecedented
� part of a year
project bent on s ving an
eco y � eked by coma .
The ,country • elllbruulSS
to lJS, sent
over $500 millio . aid and
loans since 1980. To date
Uberia' S400 millioo behind U;
10 D payments to the World
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100· to in die stock
iDarkct, so • by analysts
y best be for the next ix
o�ths i elude 'new paper
puIl ..... ers, tobacco 00 •
c:lcdric uti1i . d transporta­
bon stocks. The .. ter - rail­
road, aiC &eight, d traDsporta­
� eo's benefit &om falIiDg oil
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In another disaimiDatin case
- an appeal by B ck ban
ker, Clara Watson, - the
Supreme Court unanimou Iy
appnwed of the use of a stand­
ard thai makes· easier to "pnwc
wb r or not an employer's
objective hiring practiceS wer
dGa· . tory. Up til n , th
standard only applied obje
lively via aptitude tests 0
schoo . requirements.
f.!ut 0 Find out "",0 the
worlds ridtest man is.
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In Atlanta, M Products i in-
troduciog . summer aop in an
per- all out campaign to' comer 000-
trol of the kel Amoog tho
latest group of products are
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first oil ceo' a tube. Sai
� to beef u� . te� "pokesman 8 rbara Ingram,
clio stauoe the one �'s . top i the
of "KACE who's upon lren B t . 't
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Bl c nd other mino .ty-
owned . cliea.ts of the
lJ .S. Ocp rtment of
CoIDIDeI'�' Minority Bus.· .ess
Development Agency (MBDA)
received a record $1 bi in
contract awards during fiscal
year 1987.
AccordiDg to MBDA' an­
nual perfor ce report, more
than 16,000 minority buslII· less
dieD ob ained nearly 5,000
contr from goYeI'IUDCDt and
private sources valued at more
than $1 billioo.
"This' the first time in
agency's 19-year . tory that
minority b iae die s­
sis ted by our program have
received over $1 tiillion in con­
tracts," id MBDA Director
James H. Richar Gonzales.
·We are delighted ith the
results 0 our cy's perfor­
man in fiscal '87. We definite­
ly expect . positive trend to
continue."
Sixty-four percent of the
eli 'Nere oper ling minori .
owned bus' with 118,055
P id emp oyees, according to
the MBDA report. ie are
a i ted by DA- unded
minority . development
centers located aero s t e
country. T e center re
operated by for-profi and n -
pro bus' devel pme or-
ganizatio . ,
BI ' busiD clients repre-
sented 49 percent of total clieo
receiving m n and tech-
nical . ce, perc:eot of
financing a <is, and 52 per-
cent of contract a ds under
MBDA program.
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