Word: charter
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...further. It was a big blow. Like the first cold-beer vendor on a hot beach, Iridium is more likely than ever to win those first and most eager customers--and the ones probably willing to pay top dollar for the new service. The company is betting that its charter customers will then balk at ditching their expensive handset for a Globalstar unit--even if the rates are cheaper...
...being too richly priced relative to their earnings and other benchmarks of value. And they got that way, in large part, precisely because they belong to the most popular index and simply got floated higher and higher on a tide of investor cash. Just this week Procter & Gamble, a charter member of the S&P 500, announced that it could not meet its growth targets. Coca-Cola too has stumbled on slower overseas growth. And the computerized "sell programs" have made the Generals ride a roller coaster of late...
...while Slayman thinks charter schools are the key to his son's success, his candidate, Yancey, opposes charter schools...
Enter Chris Gabrielli, a white, selfmade millionaire and strong champion of charter schools...
Still, Davis said opening an on-line,futuristic university with a charter from afledgling utopian nation isn't beyond the realm ofwhat he'd expect one of his former classmates todo...