Word: profited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...remains the evil enigma. Nor is she ultimately fatal to any one of her "brides," although she is to her bridegrooms. Terrible as it may be, Zenia makes the necessary, awful decisions that none of her female victims would have made for themselves, and always for her own profit...
...Edison Project, a for-profit group with a new design for American public schools, will achieve significant gains in the academic achievement of students without raising the per student cost, two speakers said yesterday in a Graduate School of Education panel...
...name of savings, patients will be denied tests that are only somewhat important. New and expensive techniques will go unused. Pharmaceutical and for-profit biotechnology firms will go belly up and research will stagnate...
Some DEA officials, however, do not buy the disclaimers by the CIA that its officers were unaware the National Guard was in the drug trade for profit. McFarlin, says a DEA man close to the investigations, "was no naive child, and neither was his boss." And he raises the specter of a heightened interagency feud. "The DEA has knowledge that the CIA had knowledge about what the Guard was doing. They didn't try to stop it." Furthermore, he says, "they didn't advise the DEA." The congressional intelligence committees are likely to investigate the matter further...
...common sense. Despite extensive alterations in sets and & costumes, it will arrive on Broadway having cost just $3 million, vs. $5 million for Guys and Dolls (not to mention almost $10 million for the costliest new musical ever, Miss Saigon). Even so, it is not yet in profit, and Broadway is a more expensive environment, with higher union costs and fewer seats in the theater. According to Barry Weissler, while the Guys and Dolls team put together a business plan based on a five-year run, "historically, no revival runs more than about two years. We look to establish ourselves...