Word: earned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the generally recognized lowness of teaches' salaries, college faculty members can earn a "living wage," Rogers told the Panel. Ph.D.'s just leaving the Graduate School receive first-year teaching salaries averaging from $4,000 to $4,500 a year, he said...
...would be worth ten times that amount to any business concern which would permit its salesmen to use their intelligence. I'm not talking about salary or expense account; I'm saying that I, and a dozen good salesmen I know personally, could earn $80,000 in legitimate commissions per year for any company which would let us sell honestly and to the limit of production of the company...
...earn more money and thus feel more independent...
...Keith Funston, the investor signs up to pay his broker a definite sum (from $40 to $999) every month or every quarter. The customer is credited with as many shares and fractions of shares as his money can buy (less the regular commission of up to 6%). Stockholders will earn dividends even on their fractions of shares, but will have voting rights only on complete shares. Unlike the investment trusts, the plan allows (and encourages) the buyer to choose the stock he wants and even to buy a different stock every month if he wishes...
...earn daily 'pence...