Search Details

Word: profits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Identity theft is soaring. The crime is up 79% from February 2002 and hit an estimated 7 million people in the past year, according to the research firm Gartner. How can you shield yourself? The Identity Theft Resource Center, a not-for-profit organization, suggests that consumers check their credit ratings annually from the credit-reporting bureaus: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Don't write your Social Security or driver's license number on checks, don't respond to suspicious e-mail requests, and go easy on yourself if you're victimized: fraudsters have hit everyone from Steven Spielberg to Tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Runaway ID Theft | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

...pubs later this year, and a year ago, South African Breweries (SAB) bought America's Miller Brewing Company to create SABMiller - now the world's second-largest brewer, and a company hungry for European expansion. That may have awakened Anheuser-Busch - No. 1 in the world, which has fat profit margins in the U.S., where it gets more than 80% of its sales. At one time, the company had ruled out European acquisitions, but rivals think they'll get involved and the company is no longer adamantly denying it. A-B has been fighting with the Czech Republic's Budvar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: German Beer Goes Flat | 8/3/2003 | See Source »

...help address these issues, I’m spending my summer at the Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP), a non-profit organization that works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine our gender identity and expression, regardless of income, and without facing harassment, discrimination or violence. SRLP advocates for the rights of transgender, transsexual, intersex and other gender variant people...

Author: By Stephanie M. Skier, | Title: Fake IDs for Social Justice | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

Unlike most of his soon-to-be peers, Mazzoli will be enrolling in the program exclusively for personal, rather than professional, enrichment. He says he plans to do non-profit or advocacy work upon returning to Kentucky...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Congressman Gunning for KSG Degree at 70 | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

...Massachusetts law known as the Dover amendment stipulates that local zoning codes cannot preclude non-profit educational or religious organizations from building to fulfill their institutional purposes, although it does allow for “reasonable regulation” of institutional building...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Riverside Activists Pull for Zoning Plan | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 445 | 446 | 447 | 448 | 449 | 450 | 451 | 452 | 453 | 454 | 455 | 456 | 457 | 458 | 459 | 460 | 461 | 462 | 463 | 464 | 465 | Next