Word: mix
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mind, these mix-ups "shouldn't happen in HRDC." And unlike Inwood, Jones does not feel that either his career or his reputation has been adversely affected by the incident...
Typically, an executive's pay is determined by the board of directors' compensation committee, which usually recommends a package consisting of a mix of incomes. The base salary, for instance, generally accounts for a third of an executive's compensation, while an additional 15% comes from annual bonuses. The rest -- upwards of 50% -- is paid in stock incentives, usually in the form of options that carry no risk if the stock price declines. Critics complain that corporate boards lack clearly delineated formulas for setting pay and that they are not independent enough because chief executive officers often serve as chairmen...
Last summer, I flew to England to visit a friend who had promised me that she had found an oxford pub that served my favorite dish. She sent me a packet of real British shepherd's pie seasoning mix as a preview of the taste sensations that awaited me in the Royal Kingdom...
Anyone who hasn't heard the Cowboy Junkies would have a herd time imagining their mix of blues, folk, country and rock that somehow blends to create a mellow, Iyrical sound. For example, their performance of the lulling, romantic "Misguided Angel" resonated with the sweet wail of Bird's harmonica...
...waist, an authentic beer belly, the result of a , prodigious thirst that can cause him to put away as many as four bottles within an hour. No one in the room looks less like a dancer. But as he performs the individual steps, they suddenly coalesce into a transcendent mix of movement, music and soul-stirring emotion...