Word: earned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Virtually all Business School graduates earn enough so that they have little trouble repaying the school. But Alden pointed out that some College graduates would have difficulty reimbursing the University...
Take Care. Making such breakneck gyrations look like doing what comes naturally has boosted Jim Shoulders, at 29, into the biggest-money-winning rodeo rider on record. Last year he was top bareback rider, top bull rider and top all-around cowboy for the second time, and he earned $43,381. This season, injuries have slowed him down. He may earn a little less money, but when the season ends this week in Harrisburg. Pa. he should be at the top of the lists once more in bareback bronc and bull riding...
...measures are designed to make money scarcer and more expensive," he said, "to make it harder both to earn profits and to get wage increases." Thorneycroft announced that the government would veto all wage increases for its own employees in the ministries and nationalized industries, hoped thereby to set an example for private industry. Further wage hikes, warned Thorneycroft, "would be a disaster to this country." Snapped the Labor Party's economic spokesman, Harold Wilson: "A straight declaration of war" against the trade unions...
...mother. She said I oughta earn money for stuff. There ain't much else to do." I agreed that he should and that there wasn't, when he shrieked...
HIGHER AIR FARES seem certain after CAB ends its general passenger-fare investigation. CAB staff, which turned down seven domestic carriers' applications for an interim 6% fare increase, now recommends that instead of 8% on their money, trunk lines should be allowed to earn a 9% profit, regional carriers...