Word: keeps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Mass. Ave. building site has had a frequent tenant turnover rate in the past few years, but the Glasers said they are optimistic that their large selection and competitive prices will keep the store afloat. The shop also offers a mail-order catalog, which the Glassers said has a circulation of nearly 1.7 million worldwide...
...receive a 15 percent sales commission on the tickets they sell. After paying for the dance's expenses, R & R Enterprises--the name Vanech and de la Cierra have adopted as the event's sponsors--will donate half of the remaining money to the students in Beijing and will keep the other half as profit, Vanech said...
This policy protects the company from future suits from not just unborn, but unconceived children. To keep their jobs, women workers--no matter what their child-rearing plans for the future--must provide the company with documented proof of infertility...
Trouble started in the spring, when congressional leaders and the Bush Administration began putting together a deal. The President's goal was to keep his read-my-lips campaign promise of "no new taxes." Congressional leaders wanted to appear to meet deficit-reduction targets without cutting any politically popular spending programs. Budget director Richard Darman came up with a solution that was simple -- too simple. A cut in the capital-gains tax would at least temporarily raise money to cover the revenue shortfall. Many Democrats at first supported the plan that looked like all gain, no pain...
...uttered those words, looking for sermons in the shaking stones. In any case, Muir was alone in the moonlit mountains, and so he could indulge his charming 19th century awe. When the earth turned in its sleep, it crushed much landscape in the folds, but somehow the event could keep its innocence. When nature does something awful, after all, is it part of the electrical display of God the Father, or merely geography rearranging itself, obeying an impersonal agenda...