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** in the US, eye contact, a nod of the head toward each other, and a smile, with no bowing ; the palm of the hand faces sideways, neither upward nor downward, in a business handshake.
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** Lack of voting representation in either House of the U. S. Congress, as the US Constitution provides these rights only to full states.
** At 146 mph ( 235 km / h ) US model top speed, Porsche boldly claims the 928S to be " the fastest street legal production car sold in the US ".
** New 5. 0 liter 32-valve Bosch LH-Jetronic injection and Bosch EZF ignition 288 hp engine for US market, optional in ROW.
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** Five million shares of stock in the Communications Satellite Corporation ( Comsat ) are offered for sale at $ 20 a share, and the issue is quickly sold out.
** US $ 7. 4 million is stolen from Brink's Armored Car Depot in Rochester, New York in the 5th largest robbery in U. S. history.
** IBM announces a $ 4. 97 billion loss for 1992, the largest single-year corporate loss in United States history to date.
** A variety of Soviet space program paraphernalia are put to auction in Sotheby's New York, and sell for a total of US $ 6. 8M.
** The so-called " Big Three " banks in Switzerland announced the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.
** Telecom companies WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a US $ 37 billion merger to form MCI WorldCom ( the largest merger in U. S. history ).
** The westbound tube AKA the first tube of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel linking to Norfolk, Virginia and Hampton, Virginia opens at a cost of $ 44 million dollars.
** Richard Oakes returns with 90 followers and offers to buy Alcatraz for $ 24 ( he leaves the island January 1970 ).
** President Harry Truman signs the Marshall Plan, which authorizes $ 5 billion in aid for 16 countries.
** In Evansville, Indiana, a fire burns through the business district, causing $ 175, 000 of damage.
** At Gimbels Department Store in New York City, the first ballpoint pens go on sale at $ 12. 50 each.
** Twelve paintings, collectively worth $ 100 to $ 300 million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts by 2 thieves posing as police officers.
** An F3 tornado away from the Westminster, Maryland city center injures 3 people and causes $ 5 million in damages.
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