Word: earnings
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...that may have caught the eye of the U.S. sports is the massive increase in value of overseas rights deals," says Alex Byars, a senior manager in the sports business group at Deloitte, the business advisory firm. Under a new international broadcast rights agreement, Byars says, the Premiership will earn an average of nearly $430 million each of the next three years, nearly double the annual amount it pulled in under a previous agreement...
...races. “We were very up and down,” Powers said. “I placed between first and 10th, and I think Roberta placed between first and 12th.”Junior skipper Megan Watson and freshman crew Meghan Wareham anchored the A-division, earning 96 points to place 10th. Rhode Island (113 points), Yale (118 points), Navy (133 points), Stanford (147 points), and MIT (150 points) all finished ahead of Harvard.CENTRAL SERIES THREEThe co-eds competed in Boston College’s Central Series Three this weekend. The meet attracted 10 teams...
...proposition that poverty causes crime in the international criminological literature as you might expect," writes South African criminologist Anthony Altbeker in a study published last month. "However, there is a much stronger conviction among academics that inequality causes crime; that the difference between what the rich and poor earn matters more than the depth of poverty...
...tournament, hosted by Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va., is a qualifier for the ITA National Intercollegiate Championships at Ohio State. The draw, which includes four Harvard women, features all the top players in the East Region. The singles finalists and the doubles champions in the tournament will earn spots in the national tournament held in early November. Taking the court on Friday in an attempt to qualify for the singles main draw, freshman Samantha Rosekrans was ousted, 6-3, 7-6(5), in the first round by Dina Senkina of Temple. After her loss, Rosekrans teamed up with junior...
...clear whether such behavior extends to career choice, but Sandra Black, an associate professor of economics at ucla, is intrigued by findings that firstborns tend to earn more than later-borns, with income dropping about 1% for every step down the birth-order ladder. Most researchers assume this is due to the educational advantages eldest siblings get, but Black thinks there may be more to it. "I'd be interested in whether it's because the second child is taking the riskier jobs," she says...