Word: earn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...probably could earn more money in the U.S., but money isn't the main consideration. Sweden's a good place for my two children to grow...
...Fake tends to nail this thesis down. For this movie does appear to represent a sort of personal statement--"This is the type of work I'd do if I didn't have to earn money," Welles says--and it merely celebrates technique. The result brings to mind the modern writer whose idea of an Artistic adventure is to describe the side of his writing desk. All along, Welles may have really needed those trusty, stock story lines to hold...
...garbage," Tandy ordered; he cut the line by 90%. He set out to blanket the nation with small stores in new shopping centers; he crammed them with radio merchandise and backed them with intensive advertising. Most important, Tandy devised an incentive system under which store managers (average age: 25) earn low salaries but can make up to $30,000 a year through profit sharing and bonuses tied to sales. "I want people who live for and will die for this work," says Tandy, who talks with a kind of cultivated Texas swagger. "If they don't want to do that...
Dillon & Company's stock recommendations have proven profitable. One of their primary stocks has increased in price by over 100 per cent. Other have increased an average of 15 per cent and also earn high dividends...
After the war, he enrolled at Mississippi's Millsaps College and was almost bounced when officials discovered he was an eighth-grade dropout. He later went on to earn a master's from Louisiana State University and a Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley...