Word: fee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...abortions performed at Cole's clinic (126 in an average week for a fee of $ 140 apiece) have helped to swell his income to around $30,000 a year and aided him in financing his first sex movie, Growing Up, in 1971. The film endorses promiscuity and shows, among other graphic scenes, a 23-year-old teacher, Mrs. Jennifer Muscutt, in the act of masturbation. The film was banned in Birmingham, Mrs. Muscutt was briefly suspended from her job, and some local stalwarts demanded that Cole be fired from his university post...
...opened a massage parlor in Zurich in the late '60s. After the parlor ran afoul of the vice squad, he switched to the business of selling freedom. In two years, he claims, he has helped 152 East Germans, Hungarians, Czechs and Bulgarians flee to freedom. His standard fee: $10,000 a head (though he offers reduced rates for group escapes...
...college students placed by a chain of stationery stores and found that by 10 a.m. on Monday there were no further openings. She went to an employment agency that offered a $95-a-week switchboard job (for which she would have had to pay a $133 finder's fee), but that job never opened up. "I went to Morrisania Hospital because I heard they were hiring, but they told me there was nobody to interview me and they would contact me," she says. "I went back two weeks later, but nothing was available." Next she went to United Parcel...
...nation." Even on the weekend before the verdict, he told TIME Correspondent Richard Ostling, he had been busy in Rhode Island trying to deprogram a young woman member of the Children of God. Now, he said, he might go on a speaking tour to pay his lawyer's fees; when he comes back to deprogramming, he may demand a fee on top of the expenses he has hitherto asked. As for the New Testament Fellowship, whose members now escort each other to avoid abduction, Patrick says, "I would like to get everybody out of that group...
...department. Four Chicago-area hospitals rely on an eight-year-old organization called Medical Emergency Service Associates (MESA) for their ER coverage. MESA has 40 full-and part-time physicians to assign. Each doctor makes his own financial arrangements with his patients (the average charge is $12), but the fees are paid to MESA, which pays its members by the hour rather than on a fee-for-service arrangement...