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...sands. Russell Long, the Louisiana Democrat who heads the Senate Finance Committee, has threatened to eliminate the wellhead tax from the Carter program unless the revenues are used to help expand production. He has a powerful point. Politically, it would be improper to let the oil companies reap "windfall" profits from raising the domestic price to OPEC levels, and adequate safeguards can be drafted to ensure that R. and D. aid to the companies is used for only that...
Despite reports that Keynes is dead and that Jimmy Carter cannot turn the economic stove higher than a simmer, those future business executives across the Charles continue to reap the rewards of the increasing corporate demand for elite technocrats. The Harvard Business School's Class of '77 led all comparable Harvard graduates, as well as graduates from other business schools, with a median starting salary of $22,000, 10 per cent higher than last year, according to a recently released Office of Career Development report...
Despite reports that Keynes is dead and that Jimmy Carter cannot turn the economic stove higher than simmer, those future business executives across the river continue to reap the rewards of the increasing corporate demand for elite technocrats. The median starting salary of last June's Harvard Business School graduates was $22,000, ten per cent higher than the Class of '76, according to a report recently released by the Office of Career Development...
Rescuing cats-a sign of his humanity, says Director Richard Donner-is the least of Superman's good deeds. Producers Ilya Salkind, 29, and Pierre Spengler, 30, are determined to outdo the special effects of Star Wars-and reap its profits. "At one time it was exciting to see Superman hold up the end of a truck," says Tom Mankiewicz, the last of five scriptwriters brought in to turn comic strip into film strip. "Now you see Lindsay Wagner do things like that every week on TV for free. So we had a problem, and Superman's feats...
...shall ye reap. Let the Arabs, like other men, reap the bitter fruit of seeds they alone have sown...