Word: lose
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...easy. Says Bradley Bertoch, a venture capitalist (and nonpracticing Mormon) who specializes in attracting money to Utah: "The church needs to recruit adequate labor to drive its business growth beyond the borders of the U.S. But at the same time it has to make sure that it doesn't lose control of the home ground. It's the same problem of resource allocation in new markets faced by any multinational...
...chief deputy, Illinois moderate Denny Hastert. Late last week Gingrich supporters began circulating a petition calling for an emergency meeting of the House G.O.P. conference this Tuesday. At least, DeLay and the others would have to explain themselves in front of all 228 Republican members. At most, DeLay could lose his post in a vote of no confidence--the very fate the rebels considered for Gingrich...
...June, the trustees voted to allow PBHA to hire and pay its own staff, including an executive director who would report exclusively to the board, but the College threatened to sever ties with the student group if it instituted this change. If PBHA breaks away from Harvard it would lose its building, support for fund-raising and the other privileges of a student organization, officials said at the time...
...check into the Sierra Tucson drug-rehab center in Arizona last August. "I was there for one day and came home. I found that it took me to get myself together, instead of some program." Alluding to his new film, he says, "The flip side to having nothing to lose is having something to gain. I'm there--I'm getting there. I'm growing up. I'm happy as I'm going...
...will have to pay out in compensation if the proposed settlement takes place [NATION, June 30]. The public naturally assumes this huge amount is enough money to take care of tobacco's deadly legacy. However, the tobacco industry is not likely to make concessions in a deal that would lose it money. This is not the first time the industry has sat at the negotiating table with those concerned about public health. In the past, the tobacco companies have found ways to overcome restrictions like the Surgeon General's warnings and the ban on TV ads. The public should...