Word: profitably
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Considering inflation and the risk of serving 10-to-20, a $100 stickup is not what it used to be. And why chance it when a little dognaping can turn a bigger profit? According to Duncan Wright, director of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, there has been a marked increase in "demands for ransom to return animals." The ransom bite usually ranges between $150 and $200. Sometimes those seeking ransom do not even have the animal; they pose as dog finders when they see the phone number of a grief-stricken owner in "Dog Lost...
Since the company was banned from recruiting on campus in the fall of 1974 because Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, felt its on-campus recruitment meetings could endanger the University's non-profit status, Southwestern recruiters have taken to other methods of attracting students' attention than they once used...
Epps banned Southwestern from the campus in the fall of 1974 following a company recruitment meeting on University property, which, Epps said, would compromise the non-profit status of the University...
Harvard called in Howland's 50 member, non-profit firm last week after its contract negotiations with the Harvard Patrolmen's Association stalled over the union's complaints that recent organizational changes had "completely destroyed morale" in the department...
...numbering 4,230-rang up sales of $3.1 billion, 24% more than in 1975. Most of that was kept by franchise operators, but their rent and royalty payments, plus sales of company-owned stores, gave McDonald's $1.2 billion in revenues; the company converted $110 million into profit, about 27% above that of a year earlier. That was enough to permit the company, which had plowed all previous profits back into expansion, to declare its first cash dividends (2½? a quarter). In early May McDonald's signs will be changed to read: OVER 22 BILLION SOLD...