Word: fee
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...that there is a "gray area" in which American companies must accept the moral standards of the countries where they operate, like it or not. His own company, he reports, is now negotiating a contract in an Arab country to which it will add 5% for an agent's fee. The chairman knows quite well that the agent will pass much of the money on to government officials, but will not be told their names and will not ask. If the payments were not made, he says, the company would not get the contract. In effect, the company?like many...
Before any voting occured, Frank read the cumbersome caucus rules, designed to ensure than anyone could become a delegate. Even the registration fee was waived, although Frank encouraged people to donate money to cover costs...
...Friday the University paid an $825,000 non-returnable filing fee to the Government National Mortgage Association as part of an application for a $42 million mortgage for the Mission Park Housing Project...
...protect doctors against astronomical malpractice awards for death or total disability-20 of which have exceeded $1 million-California's Governor Edmund Brown Jr. has backed the creation of a statewide malpractice fund that would collect fixed annual fees averaging $4,000 per doctor and use that money to pay off claims. These now average $36,000. But Brown wants something in exchange from California's doctors; he has asked them to treat more patients under the state's limited-fee Medi-Cal program,* provide free care for the poor and set up a "medical Peace Corps...
...losses as at least partly due to the rise in fuel costs. But last April, Elmer MacKay, a Tory Member of Parliament, revealed that one of Pratte's appointees, Marketing Vice President Yves Menard, had authorized a curious payment of $100,000 as a "consultant's fee" to one of Montreal's top travel agents. The fact that Menard had resigned under pressure two months earlier did not prevent a scandal from growing, so the Canadian government asked Ontario Court of Appeal Judge Willard Estey to look into the airline's performance...