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...really, really wants you to like the cleaning products, vitamin supplements and beauty products he's representing. Sloan, for her part, has been boosting the new business by hosting parties to demonstrate her husband's wares. Sound like a fall from grace? Far from it. Roger Barnett is richer???and happier?than ever...
After her sixth singles victory at Wimbledon last summer, Billie Jean King, 32, retired from competitive singles tennis, but she is busier?and richer???than ever. Last year's "retirement" schedule included sportscasting for ABC-TV, playing for the New York Sets in the World Team Tennis league and publishing her monthly womenSport magazine (circ. 200,000). With additional income from advertising endorsements, the King Enterprises group?the financial empire that Billie Jean reigns over with her very supportive husband Larry?will gross more than $1.5 million this year. "I lived on $90 a month as an amateur...
Already the OPEC countries have been the recipients of by far the greatest international transfer of capital in history. Because many nations are becoming poorer while the oil exporters become richer???and much of the oil money is neither spent nor placed in long term deposits or investments?the huge transfer of wealth threatens to choke the international monetary system and strangle world trade...
Three hundred years before Christ, Carthage was richer???because its fleet dominated the Mediterranean?than Rome. Rome made three wars against Carthage, the first two between 264-241 B.C. and 218-201 B.C. When Rome threatened a third war, Carthage asked for an embassy to consider future peace. Marcus Porcius Cato the Elder (234-149 B.C.), Roman Censor, was one of the deputies. Carthage's wealth and splendor made him fear for Rome's preëminence. He developed a mortal hate and fear of Carthage, much like the mania U. S. Senator James Thomas ("Tom-Tom") Heflin of Alabama...
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