Word: annually
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...four of U.S. farmland grows food for export, and exports provide work for one out of every eight U.S. farmers. Interior Secretary Stewart Udall argued that oil import quotas should be less rigid in order to give the Government flexibility in maintaining the national security. Rusk cited some U.S. annual exports-$369 million worth of computers, $188 million worth of farm tractors (or 20% of total output), $371 million worth of fruits and vegetables. "Which of these sectors," asked he, "do you think is prepared to have a smaller market in exchange for insulating other sectors of our economy from...
Ford did manage to wring some relief in the haggling over the last major contract hangup, which concerned the U.A.W.'s cherished cost-of-living escalator clause. While the old contract provided for unlimited automatic wage adjustments geared to the consumer price index, this time Ford got annual ceilings of 8? and 7? in the second and third years of the contract, agreeing to a minimum annual increase of 3? in return. The pennies were not peanuts; 1? an hour on Ford's 160,000-man payroll means $3,200,000 a year...
...eleven, pensions were raised. The 20,000 skilled workers, who have long beefed about having to accept the same increases as the unskilled men, got an extra 30? an hour on top of the general first-year increase. And Reuther boasted of an "historic" victory with a new guaranteed annual income provision-though it was hardly the executive-style salary plan that he had been seeking. It amounts to little more than a substantial sweetening of current unemployment benefits, under which idled workers get 62% of their wages. The new plan provides as much as 95%, after a weekly deduction...
Third-quarter reports include many such circumstances. Total corporate profits for the quarter will reach about $80.5 billion before taxes on an annual basis, or slightly better than second-quarter earnings of $78.9 billion but far less than the record $84 billion in third-quarter 1966. The results are a mix of good and bad and circumstantial sales and earnings. Instances...
...Campus Renaissance." Then a small institution with a faculty of 29, and an annual budget of around $500,000, the Stanford business school could hardly claim a topnotch national reputation. Now, while admitting that Harvard Business School "is still No. 1 in prestige," Arbuckle claims that "our students are every bit as good as theirs, and so is our faculty...