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Like the four-minute mile for runners, an annual income of more than $1 million for a U.S. corporate executive once appeared to be a barrier that would be nearly impossible to break. Now, with the economic recovery in full swing, a combined salary and bonus in excess of $1 million is becoming almost commonplace...
Sibson, a New Jersey-based consulting firm that monitors executive compensation, reports that the highest paid U.S. executive last year appears to have been Donald B. Marron, chairman of the Paine Webber brokerage firm, who received a 1983 salary and bonus totaling $2,012,788. Company financial statements for last year are still being published, and a higher income may yet be reported. Ten other executives from publicly owned Wall Street firms also received total compensation of more than $1 million. Four of them came from First Boston, an investment banking firm...
...some states, the preference and delegate votes are completely separate. In others, delegates are apportioned according to each candidate's share of the vote, not statewide but within each congressional district. "Threshold" and "bonus" rules may further complicate the apportionment...
...Hawaii: precinct caucuses, first step in a two-tier selection process that ends at May 27 state convention. Winner bonus, 27 delegate selected; 13 at district level, 6 at large, and 8 unpledged...
...real revolution in high pressure technique," he says. "Because the area is so small, you don't need that much force." But the real bonus, he says, is that "the diamond gives a window on the experiment. We might actually be able to watch the hydrogen change into the metallic state...