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...example, it turns out that drug dealers don't really make so much money after all. Levitt and a colleague who had obtained copies of a Chicago gang's accounting books found that street-corner crack dealers in the 1980s made less than minimum wage. They stayed in the job because they aspired to rise through the ranks and make six figures--which only a few top leaders ever achieved. In other words, the authors explain, "the gang's wages [were] about as skewed as wages in corporate America...
Wootten believes all professors should be required to have a minimum of two or three advisees...
Psychology Head Tutor Ken Nakayama says a Faculty of Arts and Science policy adopted two years ago, which halved the minimum time between faculty leaves, has complicated the process of finding a thesis adviser as well...
Despite nearly a year of discussion, the opposition has not yet agreed on its "minimum program" of government, which would serve as a campaign platform. Nor have the opposition parties finished organizing their campaign machinery in the archipelago's 73 far-flung provinces. Above all, the opposition suffers from a lack of money to carry on an effective nationwide campaign under the demanding conditions of the Philippines...
During the first six innings, Herrmann faced the minimum 18 batters, allowing just one hit and two walks. By the end of the game, the pitcher had improved his season record to 4-1 and lowered his ERA to 1.48 over 30.1 innings pitched...