Word: profitably
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Texas, Louisiana, Kansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico -is unregulated and generally is $1.25 per 1,000 cu. ft. Gas piped across state lines is price-controlled by the Federal Power Commission at 520 per 1,000 cu. ft. That unrealistically low price, though it allows for a bare profit, has not only discouraged drilling but has prompted companies to sell a disproportionate share of what gas is produced close to the wells rather than piping it into states that have no gas. Everyone agrees that the price must be permitted to rise-but how much...
...development office is taking the drop seriously enough to be adopting some new methods of solicitation. Such programs as the planned giving plan, designed to help Harvard alumni invest their money in Harvard and at the same time make a profit, seem to be the wave of the future, Colt says...
Princeton's new industrial park venture raises the question of just how closely education and research facilities should ally themselves with private, profit-oriented companies even more clearly than the joint program announced last year between Harvard and the Monsanto Corporation...
...shirt. Its ad concludes: "So get a little American history free from d-CON, the people who are helping to free America from bugs." Nabisco offers grocers a cardboard kit that unfolds into a display stand-for Nabisco items-stamped "1776 Bicentennial 1976." The kit is called, appropriately, "Profit-Builder No. 1-W." Baskin-Robbins sells "Red, White 'n Blueberry" ice cream cones; a Boston massage parlor offers a Bicentennial special (the regular-er, services for a 10% discount); and Toy-Tex Novelty Co. provides Bicentennial litter bags with Betsy Ross's flag stamped on them...
...Harvard Bookstore offers many books of a specialized nature. But these books are sold to us by the distributor at what is called a 'short discount' on only 20 per cent. That gives us a smaller profit margin to begin with than most bookstores. We found that we couldn't keep it up, and so the discount had to go," he said...