Sell Them
Article Abstract:
The British Crown Agents were established to trade with the colonies of the empire. Their role has evolved to include buying, ordering, management, investments, training and advice to developing countries. The agents' functions should be privatized and reorganized.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1983
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French Farmers
Article Abstract:
French farmers have staged violent demonstrations to halt cheap British beef exports. In February 1984, police were told to get tough. Farmers seized Irish meat at the Le Havre docks anyway.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1984
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French Accent
Article Abstract:
French carmaker Renault will help Russia replace its family sedan. Renault will help with design and production. A graph illustrates Soviet car production.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1983
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