Word: cut
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suit, especially in the wake of the debacle of paying Katzenberg's successor Michael Ovitz in excess of $100 million to leave after only 14 months in the job. The case has ripped open Disney's accounting books--much to the delight of merchandisers, who can now check their cut against the "real" books. Add to that Disney's other financial woes, with second-quarter earnings down 41%. Wall Street still rates the company a buy, which must be some consolation to Eisner, whose own bonus was whacked in half last year--to a mere $5 million...
...shoulder and fractures of both leg bones just above the top of his single surviving hobnail boot. Even so, the climbers were awed by the physical specimen before them. "We each noticed the muscular arms of the climber," says Hahn. "After all these years, George Mallory still cut an impressive figure...
...cannot allow live kidneys to be sold at market. It would produce a society in which the lower orders are literally cut up to serve as spare parts for the upper. No decent society can permit that...
Naturally, I was among the takers who grabbed a beta copy from www.real.com Installation on my home PC was effortless. I threw a Meat Puppets CD into my disk drive and started listening to the first cut. In the time it took me to play a third of the 4-min. song, the whole tune (all 2.3 megabytes of it) was already neatly recorded and stored on my hard drive. While the sound quality is billed as "near CD," I couldn't tell the difference. I quickly set to work cherry picking our CD collection for my favorite songs...
...career-counseling firm did a market analysis for him and ultimately recommended engineering companies and headhunters for him to contact. One of these referrals resulted in a job, and a 10% salary increase. "Moving was a difficult decision," says Shillito, who won a promotion with the relocation. "Michael is cut from the traditional mold; it was somewhat hard for him to follow his wife...