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...points out, "Michael has the highest royalty rate in the business." That translates into approximately $2 for each of the more than 18 million albums sold in the U.S. Now you have some idea of what Jackson is using for pocket money these days. This does not, of course, count revenues from compact discs or the sale of some 350,000 copies of a $29.95 videotape called Making Michael Jackson's Thriller. Or continued royalties from the sale of old albums. Or the sales of Thriller abroad. Or the impending arrival of novelties like the Michael Jackson doll...
...count on fast breaks to protect a lead." Harvard Coach Steve Pike said, "Once you get ahead you've got to control the ball...
Still, the tribes persist--283 of them at last count--and it can be said that in some respects they thrive. At the turn-of-the-century the U.S. Indian population was under 300,000; today it is 1.4 million and climbing. Do the tribes know some thing we don't? Do they have something to teach Mr. Reagan--not, to be sure, about getting ahead in the world, but perhaps aboutnot getting ahead? Is it possible that life is more fruitfully lived in the Indians' circular way (the turning of the earth) than in our accustomed linear fashion (onward...
...team can't count on them shutting out every opponent," Pike said. "We have very good depth in our field players, several good setters and sprinters and a lot of outside shooters...
...quoted to the effect that the History Department does not offer enough courses on Latin America for him to choose it as his major area. If this is what he said, he is wrong. A student in History needs two and a half courses in an area to count it as his or her major. Between 1981 and 1985, when the student quoted expects to graduate, members of the Department will have offered at least three and a half courses on Latin America Maybe the student does not like the requirements of some of the courses, but none...