Word: contract
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...documents removed from Republican headquarters, it was just an extension of the party. Barbour was chairman of the forum; G.O.P. officials set its $4 million annual budget and coordinated fund raising. The forum circulated 600,000 questionnaires to identify the hot-button issues that were later assembled into the Contract with America...
...babe? Time to clean house! This seems to be the thinking of ANNE HECHE, who, with the ink still smudgeable on her contract to play the love interest of Harrison Ford in 6 Days/7 Nights, fired Endeavor, the agency that got her that job, as well as roles in movies (Volcano and Donnie Brasco) that made her this week's actress to moon over. Reason? Endeavor was opposed to her announcing in PEOPLE that she is gay and having a relationship with Ellen DeGeneres, who only recently stepped out of the armoire herself. Heche has signed with more like-minded...
That was the worst of a lot of bad options. The Gingriches could have taken out a bank loan, but there aren't any banks unaffected by legislation before Congress. The couple could have borrowed against another book advance, but then the book contract might look like a bribe. A legal defense fund, paid for by private citizens, was ruled out for an obvious reason: Why remind the public again that the rich protect the powerful...
CEOs are never going to come cheap. The market for their skills is tight. Kodak's George Fisher got a two-year contract extension and 2 million stock options earlier this year when word leaked that he was under consideration for a job as president of AT&T. Kodak had poached Fisher from Motorola. Companies that choose to cut options grants will end up paying more in some other form of compensation, or losing their...
NIKE Forget Heaven's Gate; $40 million Tiger Woods contract looks cheap. Shrewd deal...