Word: selling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...TIME correspondent, the amiable Dr. Barbouti, as he prefers to be called, readily admits he was the designer and prime contractor for the entire Rabta complex -- with the exception of what he describes as the "pharmaceutical" plant. Barbouti insists that his only involvement with this facility was to sell building materials to the Libyans and that he had no inkling the plant might be used for sinister purposes...
...sell insurance one policy at a time when we require everyone, by law, to have it? Imagine the added cost if we had to sell Social Security insurance one policy at a time. Or if we outlawed the sale of group health insurance. Or if we required everyone to contribute to the defense budget -- as in effect we do -- and then created a special sales force to sign everybody...
...tipping system, waiters receive a minimum of $2.01 an hour plus their individual gratuities. A service charge, by contrast, is collected as | part of restaurant revenue and is then paid out to waiters on an hourly basis or under an incentive plan based on how much food they sell. At Del Frisco's in New Orleans, waiters receive $8 an hour or 10% of weekly total sales, whichever is greater...
...During this prefrosh hosting, Harvard has done the best they could to sell themselves. It's not that Harvard's not for me, it's just that I didn't hear music...
North also accepted installation of a security fence around his Great Falls, Va., house from arms dealer Richard V. Secord, who had helped sell U.S. arms to Iran and divert $15 million in profits to buy weapons for the Contras, the prosecutor said...