Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lawyers or all employees of one factory were together-making for easy (and occasionally embarrassing) comparisons. To keep the pressure up, Dessen went on the radio every noon to read the names and amounts contributed. Within three weeks CAN DO was well over its quota, with $200,000 in cash and $540,000 in bond purchases...
Under the bill, every company has 90 days to revalue its assets to bring them into line with the inflated value of the cruzeiro. The companies will then be required to pay a capital gains tax on the new figures. They can either pay in cash or, for a sweetener, buy a stake in the new Brazil by putting the money in short-and medium-term government bonds paying 6% interest. The government also firmly intends to collect some $23 million in back taxes...
...golfer supports a costly habit. Last year, playing on seven thou sand golf courses, he lost or disfigured 60 million golf balls, invested more than $110 million in golf equipment and, if he had the cash left, took lessons to improve his game. If he could not afford an average $15 an hour for personal advice from a pro, the addicted duffer got the word anyway - in the nation's newspapers. Season after season, it is dispensed by experts in the sports sections of the daily press...
...less than $10,000 a year, their office a car speeding from court to court, Houston and Marshall won a key desegregation case against the University of Missouri Law School in 1938, and suddenly the N.A.A.C.P. was deluged with a flood of new cases to try. To raise cash, it spun off the legal fund in 1939 as a tax-exempt organization...
...Bull, the Continent's largest computer maker (1962 sales: $69 million) was gored by IBM and others when it tried to expand its line of small computers by building bigger models. The previous president, Joseph Callies, left under pressure after the French government vetoed his plan to get cash from General Electric and make it a major partner. Though the government opposes U.S. "takeovers" of French companies, it has been unable so far to induce other French electronic equipment makers to bail out Bull. Last week the bankers and politicians were negotiating a complex deal to split Bull into...