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Word: profitably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Wellesley student government sponsors the bus service. Kathy A. Sullivan, Wellesley's student vice president for off-campus affairs, said last week that she asked HSA to sell the tickets several weeks ago. Although it is a non-profit service, the ticket sales will probably be good advertising for HSA, she added...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Wellesley Bus | 11/19/1976 | See Source »

...most recently to 6½%. One reason for the drop is a slightly easier credit stand by the Federal Reserve Board. Another cause of slumping rates, bankers assert, is slack loan demand from worried businessmen. Bankers argue that lowered rates will not boost borrowing, but will cut into bank profit margins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Tough Task for the Victor | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...pair finally went for $50. The junior who bought them has what his roommate calls "friends on the football team--they'll give him better seats, and he'll make a 300 per cent profit on his own tickets...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Any extra Tickets? | 11/13/1976 | See Source »

...mentions that accomplishments in ethics "will probably depend more on what goes on outside the classroom than on the curriculum itself." He writes that Harvard students can profit more from the example of Archibald Cox than they could from a course in ethics. Similarly, we must wonder how much value ethics lectures from University administrators can have when those administrators do not bother to consider the ethics involved in their own decisions. Two issues at Harvard immediately come to mind. Administrators have not conducted any serious debate about whether the University should engage in recombinant DNA research, although that...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Yes, but lookout | 11/12/1976 | See Source »

More Cash. The pilots initially had put on the table 486 proposals that the company estimated would cost $134 million-or more money than Continental has earned in profit since it began flying. Among the demands: free vasectomies, and salaries above $100,000 a year for senior captains of Continental's jumbo jets. To help make up for small raises parceled out during the Nixon wage-price freeze, Continental offered to increase pilots' pay by 10% immediately, then bargain on how much more they would get. The pilots dismissed that idea as an attempt to buy them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Gold-Plated Grounding | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

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