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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.
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worlds ridtest man is.
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� 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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