Word: entrepreneur
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Often unnoticed are the ripple effects that come when businesses go under: the failure of the small sawmill that shakes the economy of a rural community; the entrepreneur who amasses only red ink in return for risking his capital and decides to play it smart next time and stick his cash in a high-yielding money-market fund; the worthy new enterprise that cannot afford to borrow and expand and therefore loses market share and stagnates, perhaps eventually being driven out of business altogether by some tough and well-heeled foreign competitor from, say, Japan. Says Purdue University Economist William...
...Judge Curry seems to agree. In a terse ruling issued in response to McDonald's motion--that the Court drop Dayan's case for lack of evidence, Curry sided strongly with the French entrepreneur. "Given the high level intrigue and high level entry within this major corporation that the Dayan suit provoked, I am satisfied that a prima facie case has been made. With the sanction of termination so extreme and heavy, the court should not deny the fullest range of testimony...
...open space in the Square. Though it kept its plans secret from the press and the general public, the University did consult with city officials and neighborhood representatives, who were wary but not entirely negative; Harvard, they figured, might develop the land more responsibily than Louis DiGiovanni, a Cambridge entrepreneur...
...open space in the Square. Though it kept its plan secret from the press and the general public, the University did consult with city officials and neighborhood representatives, who were wary but not entirely negative; Harvard, they figured, might develop the land more responsibily than Louis DiGiovanni, a Cambridge entrepreneur...
...terrorism"-based on the newly discovered journals of a 19th century anarchist named Sergei Gennadiyevich Nechayev. Halliday's fee: $50,000. Such jack being rare for a hack, Halliday warily takes on the job. It leads him to Italy and to the mailer of the bomb, an unsavory entrepreneur of many aliases-Zander, Brochet, Hecht, Luccio-all of which, in various languages, mean pike, the fish...