Word: profited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...merely a compilation of already available resources, and it honestly did not provide any helpful information for organizations like ours at all. We believe that if those student organizations devoted to race relations had been given the chance to profit from the time and resources committed to the Handbook on Race Relations, they could have yielded greater benefits to the Harvard community. The Handbook on Race Relations was a token of goodwill and a good publicity show, yet it not only glossed over the entire issue of race relations but also avoided any provisions for substantial solutions and improvements...
...Business School student was indicted by a New York grand jury and fined $500,000 by the Federal Reserve on Monday for his role in an alleged conspiracy to profit at the expense of a trust company...
...March 1991, Young helped set up a company, Y & A Holdings Inc., "as a vehicle for Daniel Young and others to profit from the Colombian asset and other [less developed country] debt...
...face of death is yet another index of a gay aesthetic. The producers have shrewdly emphasized the show's celebration of families of all kinds in testimonial ads touting it as fit for rabbis and priests, Midwestern tourists and suburban firemen. Having long since turned a profit on Broadway, Falsettos has launched a once unimaginable tour...
...first piece of Las Vegas property the reclusive Hughes had ever sold; what also got noticed was the price Caesars paid for the lot 11 months later to keep Wynn from building his own casino there ($2.25 million). Wynn walked away with a nice $766,000 profit. He used that money to accumulate more stock in the aging Golden Nugget casino downtown, got on the board and almost immediately began to investigate the operation. He found that everyone from parking attendants to bartenders was stealing money. With that evidence, he staged a takeover by threatening to sue for mismanagement...