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Goodman described the fine which the owners offered to pay as "in excess of $10,000," and "equivalent to the revenue that they will lose from closing for a month...
Lipman, who filed the civil action motion, wrote that "the plaintiff will, in all likelihood, recover in excess of $25,000." Lipman said yesterday it would be up to a jury to decide how much of that amount each defendant would...
...only are financial inducements aimed at the wrong target; they're also unsuccessful. Studies and figures demonstrate that reimbursement offers have had little effect. Tuition or loan forgiveness can save students and their families in excess of $100,000. That's a tremendous amount, to be sure, but it's less than the average annual salary for U.S. doctors. And it's far less than the average salary for most specialists...
...think it's great," Harvard law student Tal Gurian said. "The excess of the eighties are sick, and [Clinton's] industrial policy will save...
...early years seem, well, unseemly now. Before the Food and Drugs Act of 1906, the catalog listed a number of dubious medicinal aids, including laudanum, a notoriously addictive, opium-based headache remedy and sedative. Pistols and rifles were aggressively marketed for years. The big book luxuriated in excess. Who had ever thought of buying a car by mail? The 1910 catalog offered an automobile called a motor buggy -- manufactured by Sears -- for $395. Never has the tent of U.S. commerce seemed more gloriously, wastefully overstocked than it did when portrayed on the pages of the Sears catalog...