Word: earn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Country Club. Fairchild has turned recycling into a profitable art. After losing $1.1 million in the first two years, Fairchild expects Wio earn some $300,-000 in 1975. Advertising revenues are up 49% this year, and circulation has jetted from a starting 50,000 to about 170,-000. W has a readership that Fairchild might characterize as Quality People: the typical W subscriber is a 47-year-old married woman who squeaks by on $32,000 a year, lives in a $50,000 suburban house and belongs to a country club. Less than 10% of W readers also subscribe...
...Msalme a representative of Princeton's ad hoc Committee Against Tuition Increase, said yesterday that although scholarship at Princeton would be increased proportionately to the $625 tuition hike, students also will be expected to earn more through summer and term jobs. He said he felt those would place on unfair burden on lower income students...
Shortstop Jim Neil is another of Yale's men of many hats. The junior also pitches and swings a pretty mean bat for the Elis. Neil earned EIBL Player of the Week honors earlier this season as he led his team to a double killing of Columbia going four-for-six at the plate and pitching three innings of relief in the first game to earn...
...parachutists and their counterparts in the other Latin-American cities are among the victims of a distorted and unbalanced economy dominated by foreign, largely North American, interests. Immense plantations, owned by American corporations in partnership with the handful of rich Nicaraguans and worked by agricultural workers some of whom earn less than $1 a day, produce coffee, bananas, cotton and beef for the import market. At the same time, peasants working tiny, inefficient plots of land (which often also belong to landlords) struggle to coax enough beans, rice and corn from the soil to feed their families, with perhaps something...
...Rockets, who surprisingly eliminated the New York Knicks in the opening round of the playoffs to earn a shot at Boston last night, were led by Rudy Tomjanovich with an impressive 30 points...