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A trip through South East Asia convinced hotel man Geoffrey Bennun there were more important things in life than the perfect meal. He hopes to set up $100,00 peace award, to be awarded annually.
A trip through South East Asia convinced hotel man Geoffrey Bennun there were more important things in life than the perfect meal. He hopes to set up $100,00 peace award, to be awarded annually.

A trip through South East Asia convinced hotel man Geoffrey Bennun there were more important things in life than the perfect meal. He hopes to set up $100,00 peace award, to be awarded annually.

Date1/26/1984
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  • A trip through South East Asia convinced hotel man Geoffrey Bennun there were more important things in life than the perfect meal. He hopes to set up $100,00 peace award, to be awarded annually.
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Brian Doe, 29-year-old Briton, heads the British Ever Ready Co.'s assault on the Canadian battery market - estimated at $40 million a year. Doe, backed by a hefty advertising budget, hopes to capture 25 percent of battery sales in this country within five years. Growth rate in demand is about 8 per cent annually.
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