Word: profitable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Many shareholder resolutions in the nuclear area seem misdirected. Harvard last year had to consider a resolution asking AT&T to set up a committee to study the implications of its running a non-profit nuclear weapons lab for the U.S. Energy Department. What the resolution failed to address was the upwards of $700 million worth of Defense Department contracts earned by the communications giant...
...Lagunas, income from the mine has dried up; and the chance of their being able to restart the mine for profit in the sagging uranium market is slim. Without their primary source of income. Laguna officials cannot provide service for their citizens--who, as in other Indian communities, suffer from drug and alcohol abuse and a leenage suicide rate three times the national average...
...college campuses. Students often find classic novels dense and difficult to follow. Perhaps Metzeer and his Bible will spark a trend throughout the publishing world. and it Reader's Digest editors judge 10 percent of Christ's words superfluous, they will; no doubt find mortal writers whose works could profit by a but of careful pruning Imagine the memorandum now making the round at Reader's Digest...
...some failed firms simply disappear or see their assets parceled out to creditors, other companies manage to survive a formal declaration of bankruptcy. As a result of changes in the American bankruptcy law four years ago, such firms can now more easily reorganize their operations and try to become profitable again while they make partial payments on their debts. Perm Central Corp. has been able to emerge as a strong manufacturer and real estate operator after shedding the railroad operations that propelled it into bankruptcy court in 1970. Last week Joe B. Freeman Jr., chairman of AM International...
...fashion, and these ties are often a very minute part of its overall operations. For another, many of the shareholder resolutions seem awfully misdirected. For instance, Harvard last year had to consider a resolution asking AT&T to set up a committee to examine the implications of its non-profit running of a nuclear weapons lab for the Department of Energy. What the resolution failed to address, however, was the upwards of $700 million worth of Defence Department contracts earned by the communications giant Moreover, the arguement that the government must take prime responsibility for nuclear policy is alluring. After...