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0000950156-96-000039
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Indian
Several suits have been filed since 1977 in the Federal District Court and the Connecticut Superior Court on behalf of alleged Indian Tribes in various parts of the State, claiming monetary recovery as well as ownership to land in issue.
0000950156-96-000039
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Indian
The Supreme Court's holding in Oneida Indian Nation of New York may impair or eliminate certain of the State's defenses to these actions but may enhance others.
0000950156-96-000039
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Indian
Included are Cayuga Indian Nation of New York v. Cuomo, et al., and Canadian St. Regis Band of Mohawk Indians, et al.
0000950156-96-000039
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Indian
On March 4, 1985 in Oneida Indian Nation of New York, et al.
0000950156-96-000039
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Hispanic
Sheff v. O'Neill is a Superior Court action brought in 1989 on behalf of black and Hispanic school children in the Hartford school district.
0000950156-96-000036
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Asian
Emerging Asian Markets Equity Fund
0000891020-96-000021
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masculine
All pronouns used in this Plan include the masculine, feminine and neuter gender, as the context requires.
0000891020-96-000021
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feminine
All pronouns used in this Plan include the masculine, feminine and neuter gender, as the context requires.
0000950146-96-000035
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American
The members of the peer group are as follows: American Express Company; Ameritech Corporation; Apple Computer, Inc.; Bell Atlantic Corporation; BellSouth Corporation; Cable & Wireless p.l.c.
0000708950-96-000001
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American
Each Portfolio may invest up to 5% of its net assets in warrants and stock rights, but no more than 2% of its net assets in warrants and stock rights not listed on the New York Stock Exchange or the American Stock Exchange.
0000708950-96-000001
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American
Both Portfolios invest in accordance with their philosophy that long-term rewards to investors will come from those organizations whose products, services, and methods enhance the human condition and the traditional American values of individual initiative, equality of opportunity and cooperative effort.
0000891618-96-000013
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American
Major North American manufacturers of microprocessors, memory and logic devices continued their capacity expansions both in Europe and in the United States.
0000891618-96-000013
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European
The remaining $125,595,000 of credit facilities are primarily with Japanese and European banks at rates indexed to their prime reference rate.
0000950005-96-000012
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American
Venture Investment Management Company is the general partner of Venture Investment Associates, a venture capital fund formed to acquire the venture investment portfolio of American Express Co.
0000899243-96-000018
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American
American Recreation Centers, Inc. and its subsidiaries (the Company) operate bowling centers in California, Texas, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kentucky and Missouri.
0000899243-96-000018
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American
On September 16, 1994, the Company's 85 percent-owned joint venture, American Red Carpet, completed the acquisition of substantially all of the Red Carpet bowling chain in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
0000805664-96-000005
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American
Invest more than 5% of the Fund's total assets in warrants, whether or not listed on the New York or American Stock Exchange, including no more than 2% of its total assets which may be invested in warrants that are not listed on those exchanges.
0000805664-96-000005
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American
Senior vice president, treasurer and chief financial officer of Franklin Resources, Inc., director and executive vice president of Templeton Investment Counsel, Inc.; director, president and chief executive officer of Templeton Global Investors, Inc.; director or trustee and president or vice president of various Templeton Funds; accountant, Arthur Andersen & Company (1982-1983); and a member of the International Society of Financial Analysts and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
Finally, even though certain Eastern European currencies may be convertible into United States dollars, the conversion rates may be artificial to the actual market values and may be adverse to Fund Shareholders.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
These risks include (i) less social, political and economic stability; (ii) the small current size of the markets for such securities and the currently low or nonexistent volume of trading, which result in a lack of liqui-dity and in greater price volatility; (iii) certain national policies which may restrict the Fund's investment opportunities, including restrictions on investment in issuers or industries deemed sensitive to national interests; (iv) foreign taxation; (v) the absence of developed legal structures governing private or foreign investment or allowing for judicial redress for injury to private property; (vi) the absence, until recently in certain Eastern European countries, of a capital market structure or market-oriented economy; and (vii) the possibility that recent favorable economic developments in Eastern Europe may be slowed or reversed by unanticipated political or social events in such countries.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
Trading in securities on European and Far Eastern securities exchanges and over-the-counter markets is normally completed well before the close of business in New York on each day on which the NYSE is open.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
Trading of European or Far Eastern securities generally, or in a particular country or countries, may not take place on every New York business day.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
Investments in Eastern European countries may involve risks of nationalization, expropriation and confiscatory taxation.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
Further, no accounting standards exist in Eastern European countries.
0000805664-96-000005
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European
The Communist governments of a number of Eastern European countries expropriated large amounts of private property in the past, in many cases without adequate compensation, and there can be no assurance that such expropriation will not occur in the future.
0000805664-96-000005
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Latin
Chairman of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC; chairman of Templeton Latin America Investment Trust PLC; chairman of Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. (an investment firm) (1994- present); director of the Amerada Hess Corporation, Capital Cities/ABC, Inc., Christiana Companies, and the H.J.
0000899243-96-000019
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American
North American Technologies Group, Inc. 4710 Bellaire Blvd., Suite 301
0000899243-96-000019
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American
Any such matter, controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the breach of any provision hereof, that cannot otherwise be resolved between the relevant parties in such a meeting and discussion shall be settled by arbitration in Houston, Texas, in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association and judgment upon any award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
0000950134-96-000103
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American
(6) The Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries directly own 6,225,796 American Depository Shares ("ADSs") of Bell Cablemedia plc.
0000950110-96-000046
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American
In addition, the Registrant provides construction specifications data bases on magnetic media, primarily to architectural and engineering firms, provides maintenance and support for its conversion software, provides program updating and consulting services to American Express Bank, Ltd. (AEBL).
0000899243-96-000019
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American
North American Technologies TIETEK, Inc. Group, Inc. 4710 Bellaire Blvd., Suite 301 4710 Bellaire Blvd, Suite 301 Bellaire, Texas 77401 Bellaire, Texas 77401 Attn: William T. Aldrich and Attn: Tim B. Tarrillion Henry W. Sullivan Telecopy/Facsimile No: Telecopy/Facsimile No:
0000899243-96-000019
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American
This Note evidences the "Crosstie Loan," as defined in that certain Crosstie Purchase Option and Loan Agreement (the "Crosstie Agreement"), dated as of the date of this Note, by and among the Maker, North American Technologies Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("NATK"), and each of William T. Aldrich, J. Denny Bartell and Henry W. Sullivan.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin
PORTFOLIO The fund price declined by 1.3% over the six month period, COMMENTS exactly in line with the decline in the MSCI Latin America (Free) Index.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin
Some recovery in confidence in Latin America led to a bounce in some markets.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin
- MCBT - Emerging Americas Fund (excluding all - MCBT - Emerging Americas Fund (including all - The Morgan Stanley Capital International Latin America (Free) Index (from September 30, 1994 through October 31, 1995) -34.7%
0000912057-96-000454
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Mexican
Markets have generally recovered some poise following the major dislocation suffered in December 1994 in the wake of the Mexican devaluation, although GDP forecasts have been downgraded across the region.
0000912057-96-000454
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Mexican
We re-entered the Mexican market at the end of October, concentrating on infrastructure stocks and exporters.
0000912057-96-000454
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European
As the US returns to trend line growth and the European economies make only modest advances, we expect the less developed regions to provide us with the best opportunities.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
Spent five years with Foreign & Colonial and Singer & Friedlander concentrating latterly on Latin American markets.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
After a period with WI Carr Indosuez, he moved to Grupo Financiero Banamex Accival in Mexico City and New York where he was manager of Latin American research.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
Joined Martin Currie in 1988, working in the North American team.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
Confidence is gradually returning to the Latin American region as US interest rates decline and we expect to see advances from these levels.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
Has worked in the Far East and North American investment teams.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
He joined Martin Currie in 1994 as an investment manager in the Latin American team, and was appointed director in 1995.
0000912057-96-000454
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American
Joined Martin Currie in 1988, working in the North American team.
0000912057-96-000454
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Indian
Indian Opportunities Fund (India) 1.2
0000912057-96-000454
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Indian
(b) The Taiwan Opportunities Fund is managed by Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd., which owns Martin Currie Inc. (c) The Indian Opportunities Fund is managed by Martin Currie Chescor Ltd., an associate of Martin Currie Inc. (d) Reflected at par value and denominated in U.S. dollars.
0000912057-96-000454
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African
in 1988 in Classics and Anthropology and went on to complete the Japan studies MA course at the School of Oriental and African Studies.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin American
He joined Martin Currie in 1994 as an investment manager in the Latin American team, and was appointed director in 1995.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin American
Confidence is gradually returning to the Latin American region as US interest rates decline and we expect to see advances from these levels.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin American
Spent five years with Foreign & Colonial and Singer & Friedlander concentrating latterly on Latin American markets.
0000912057-96-000454
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Latin American
After a period with WI Carr Indosuez, he moved to Grupo Financiero Banamex Accival in Mexico City and New York where he was manager of Latin American research.
0000912057-96-000454
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Asian
OBJECTIVE Long term capital appreciation through active management of a diversified portfolio of equities in Asian countries with emerging markets and developing economies.
0000912057-96-000454
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Asian
Some Asian economies are directly linked to the US cycle, but all will benefit from any redirection of funds out of the US.
0000912057-96-000454
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Korean
The markets for Korean exports have been very strong, helped by the rise of the Yen (Japan is a competitor).
0000030419-96-000002
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American
Several other D&B divisions, such as D&B Software and American Credit Indemnity, are slated for divestiture.
0000912057-96-000418
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American
Mercury's Common Stock is listed on the American Stock Exchange and copies of reports and other material concerning Mercury can be inspected at the American Stock Exchange, 86 Trinity Place, New York, New York 10006.
0000912057-96-000418
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American
The Common Stock is traded on the American Stock Exchange (the "AMEX") under the symbol MAX.
0000912057-96-000418
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American
(3) For purposes of this table, fair market value is deemed to be the average of the high and low Common Stock price reported by the American Stock Exchange Composite Transactions on the date indicated.
0000912057-96-000418
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American
The American Stock Transfer & Trust Company is the transfer agent and registrar for the Common Stock.
0000912057-96-000418
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Latin
Approximately 39% of Mercury's consolidated revenues for fiscal 1995 were generated from foreign-based customers headquartered in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.
0000912057-96-000418
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Mexican
List serves on the board of directors of Pancho's Mexican Buffet, Inc.
0000950131-96-000066
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masculine
Words used in the masculine will apply to the feminine where applicable, and wherever the context of the Plan dictates, the plural includes as the singular and the singular includes the plural.
0000950131-96-000066
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feminine
Words used in the masculine will apply to the feminine where applicable, and wherever the context of the Plan dictates, the plural includes as the singular and the singular includes the plural.
0000950130-96-000092
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American
IMC Global......................... 70,000 $ 4,428 Rhone Poulenc S.A., ADR............ 31,089 645 Alcatel Alsthom, ADR............... 61,500 1,230 Drilling Oil & Gas Wells (0.8%) Central Vermont Public Service..... 193,100 2,655 New York State Electric & Gas...... 49,100 1,185 Niagara Mohawk Power............... 462,200 5,546 Brascan Limited, Class A........... 101,700 1,665 Lehman Brothers Holding............ 213,560 5,072 Food, Beverage & Tobacco (5.9%) Chiquita Brands International...... 123,000 1,937 Gulf Canada Resources*............. 232,600 1,090 National Fuel Gas.................. 25,000 703 Ace Limited........................ 264,700 $ 8,140 American Financial Group........... 130,000 4,014 Brierley Investments, ADR*......... 62,500 926 Enhance Financial Services......... 26,400 535 Horace Mann Educators.............. 60,100 1,705 Old Republic International......... 110,000 3,039 Zurich Reinsurance Centre*......... 12,500 369 Red Lion Hotels*................... 8,900 206 Lumber & Wood Products (0.2%) Alexander & Baldwin................ 138,700 3,156 Overseas Shipholding Group......... 40,400 843 Potash of Saskatchewan............. 35,800 2,036 Paper & Paper Products (6.5%)
0000950130-96-000092
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American
VRDN-- Variable Rate Demand Note The following organizations have provided underlying credit support for certain securities as defined in the Statement of Net Assets: AMBAC--American Municipal Bond Assurance Company
0000950130-96-000092
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American
The following organizations have provided underlying credit support for certain securities as defined in the Statement of Net Assets: AMBAC--American Municipal Bond Assurance Company
0000950130-96-000092
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American
TRAN--Tax and Revenue Anticipation Note The following organizations have provided underlying credit support for certain securities as defined in the Statement of Net Assets: AMBAC--American Municipal Bond Assurance Company
0000950130-96-000092
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American
Phillips Petroleum................ 116,600 $ 3,833 Shell Transport & Trading......... 10,000 694 Photographic Equipment & Supplies (2.0%) American Real Estate Partners*.... 138,826 1,041 Essex Property Trust.............. 161,000 2,797 Newhall Land & Farming............ 204,200 2,757 RFS Hotel Investors............... 18,000 257 Hills Department Stores*.......... 119,251 1,610 Goodrich B. F..................... 58,000 3,451 Steel & Steel Works (0.4%) Portugal Telecom S.A., ADR*....... 60,100 1,089 Boise Cascade, 7.48% Series G..... 99,800 3,555 8.75% Series E.................. 211,450 8,854 Series A........................ 100,000 $ 963 California Federal Bank*.......... 14,346 95 6.125%, 11/01/24................ $ 4,775 4,823
0000950130-96-000092
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American
Dupont de Nemours............. 4,000 262 Bristol Myers Squibb............... 5,800 398 Food, Beverage & Tobacco (4.3%) American Brands.................... 8,000 $ 335 Archer Daniels Midland............. 15,750 262 Philip Morris Companies............ 3,000 224 Hanson PLC, ADR.................... 15,000 257 Paper & Paper Products (1.6%)
0000950130-96-000092
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American
Health & Allied Services, continued: Healthsouth Rehabilitation*........ 8,400 $ 198 Integrated Health Services*........ 4,500 134 Inphynet Medical Management*....... 1,400 31 Mid Atlantic Medical Services*..... 8,600 160 Physicians Health Services*........ 2,500 70 United American Healthcare*........ 1,800 20 Tecnol Medical Products*........... 10,300 187 ABR Information Services*.......... 2,800 63 National Wireless Holdings*........ 2,600 34 Transaction Systems Architects*.... 1,300 32 Chicago Miniature Lamp*............ 2,600 44 Oil & Gas Field Services (0.5%) Oil and Gas Exploration (1.5%) Barrett Resources*................. 8,700 $ 188 Belden & Blake*.................... 2,100 34 Reading & Bates*................... 13,800 167 American Radio Systems*............ 8,200 234 Felcor Suite Hotels................ 2,000 54 Dave & Buster's*................... 1,800 31 Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon*..... 13,100 524 Papa John's International*......... 2,100 84 Rock Bottom Restaurants*........... 2,300 59
0000950130-96-000092
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American
York International................. 38,700 $ 1,722 First Bank System.................. 90,400 4,124 State Street Boston................ 82,000 3,024 Comcast, Special Class A........... 150,000 3,206 Viacom, Class B*................... 60,000 2,918 Chemical and Allied Products (6.0%) Air Products and Chemicals......... 26,800 1,437 Zeneca Group PLC, ADR.............. 65,000 3,364 Nokia, Class A, ADR................ 33,000 2,289 Computer and Office Equipment (4.1%) Hubbell, Class B................... 37,000 2,169 American International Group....... 39,750 3,205 American Re Insurance.............. 70,200 2,808 Automatic Data Processing.......... 42,000 2,730 Dun & Bradstreet................... 32,000 1,852 Policy Management Systems*......... 44,000 2,178
0000950130-96-000092
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American
AMBAC--American Municipal Bond Assurance Company
0000719242-96-000005
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American
On April 19, 1994, the Company exchanged shares of its common stock for all the outstanding common stock of American Healthcare Management, Inc. ("AHM"), and merged AHM with and into the Company (the "AHM Merger").
0000912057-96-000429
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masculine
Except where otherwise indicated by the context, any masculine term used herein also shall include the feminine; the plural shall include the singular and the singular shall include the plural.
0000912057-96-000429
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feminine
Except where otherwise indicated by the context, any masculine term used herein also shall include the feminine; the plural shall include the singular and the singular shall include the plural.
0000950133-96-000022
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American
Upon timely delivery to American Stock Transfer and Trust Company, the Company's subscription agent for the Offer (the "Subscription Agent") of payment for Shares purchased pursuant to the exercise of Subscription Rights and of properly completed and executed documentation as set forth in this Soliciting Dealer Agreement, a Soliciting Dealer hereunder will be entitled to receive fees equal to 2.5% of the Subscription Price per Share purchased pursuant to exercise of the Subscription Rights by such Soliciting Dealer's customers (the "Soliciting Fees").
0000950124-96-000208
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American
As anticipated, export irrigation equipment revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 1996 was favorably impacted by increased sales to irrigation equipment dealers in the Mexican and Latin American, Australian and Western European markets.
0000950124-96-000208
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American
This increase was the net result of increases of 15 percent ($2.1 million) in North American irrigation equipment revenues and 189 percent ($3.1 million) in export irrigation equipment revenues more than offsetting a 3 percent ($0.2 million) reduction in diversified products revenue.
0000950124-96-000208
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American
During the first quarter of Fiscal 1996, North American irrigation equipment revenue and demand continued to be favorably impacted by ongoing emphasis by farmers to conserve water, energy, and labor.
0000950124-96-000208
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American
Receivables of $15.3 million at November 30, 1995 increased $4.9 million from $10.4 million at August 31, 1995 and $4.3 million from $11.0 million at November 30, 1994 due to the higher level of North American and export irrigation equipment sales activity during November 1995 and a marketing program that offered extended payment terms to our dealers.
0000950124-96-000208
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American
Shipments to North American customers usually peak during March and April for the spring planting period.
0000950124-96-000208
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American
This may have, to some extent, resulted in sales being pulled forward from our second and third quarters, enabling the company to better service our dealers during the peak North American selling season of January through May.
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Mexican
As anticipated, export irrigation equipment revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 1996 was favorably impacted by increased sales to irrigation equipment dealers in the Mexican and Latin American, Australian and Western European markets.
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Latin American
As anticipated, export irrigation equipment revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 1996 was favorably impacted by increased sales to irrigation equipment dealers in the Mexican and Latin American, Australian and Western European markets.
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European
As anticipated, export irrigation equipment revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 1996 was favorably impacted by increased sales to irrigation equipment dealers in the Mexican and Latin American, Australian and Western European markets.
0000950168-96-000038
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European
Mr. Hannah added, "The Manchester acquisition also complements the other dimension of our automotive growth strategy which is to develop European production capabilities for both existing and new product lines."
0000950168-96-000038
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American
It serves the North American automakers from eight manufacturing plants in the United States and Canada.
0000950168-96-000038
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American
In Automotive Products, it is the largest supplier of interior textile trim products to the North American auto industry.
0000845613-96-000004
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American
General and administrative expense increased $61,000 primarily as a result of an increase in legal and related costs and other nonrecurring costs incurred in connection with listing the Company's stock on the American Stock Exchange and the conversion to an infinite-life REIT of $75,000 and an increase in directors and officers insurance of $13,000.
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American
*On January 14, 1994, the Company registered and listed its Series A common stock on the American Stock Exchange.
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American
Common Stock Series A American Stock Exchange
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American
General and administrative expense increased $134,000 primiarly due to the acquisition of directors and officers insurance coverage in 1993 of $78,000, the change in the transfer agent previously discussed of $38,000, nonrecurring costs associated with listing the Company's stock on the American Stock Exchange of $7,000 and accounting services of $14,000.
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1996-01-12T00:00:00
European
Morgan Grenfell attempts to exploit perceived inefficiencies present in the European markets with original research and an emphasis on stock selection.
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European
Morgan Grenfell and Schroder are at present the sub-advisers for the European Equity and Pacific Basin Equity Portfolios, respectively.
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European
Except for a change in effective dates, the terms of the proposed Investment Sub-Advisory Agreements in connections with the International Equity Portfolio are identical in all material respects to the terms of the existing sub-advisory agreements between SFM and Schroder and Morgan Grenfell in connection with the European Equity Portfolio and Pacific Basin Equity Portfolio, respectively.
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European
Shareholders of the European Equity and Pacific Basin Equity Portfolios must approve, in separate votes, the combination of their respective Portfolios with the International Equity Portfolio.
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European
MGAM employs more than 15 European investment professionals.
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European
These considerations included but were not limited to the following: Morgan Grenfell's and Schroder's past performance record with respect to the management of the European Equity Portfolio and Pacific Basin Equity Portfolio, respectively; employment by each sub-adviser of security selection techniques that complement existing investment strategies employed by the Portfolio's existing sub-adviser; the history, reputation, qualifications and background of each sub-adviser and its key personnel; and other factors deemed relevant by the Trustees.
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European
To implement this restructuring, the Board approved a reorganization under which the Portfolio would acquire the assets and assume the liabilities of the European Equity Portfolio and Pacific Basin Equity Portfolio.