Word: splitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...price for promising Middle East oil concessions is rising so fast that the so-called fifty-fifty profit split is as dead as a dry well...
Other companies had bid against Indiana Standard, offering only the fifty-fifty split. But this was more fiction than fact, because they also offered huge bonuses, bigger than Indiana Standard's. Iran chose the smaller bonus and bigger split, gambling that Standard will find a huge new field. If it fails to, then Iran will lose the gamble...
...anti-Fascists." After a tense meeting of the AFPFL, the rivals last week agreed to a "divorce by mutual consent." In a radio address to the nation, Premier U Nu said: "I did my best to bring about unity within the AFPFL. But if this is impossible and the split occurs, I must go with one side. I can't remain neutral...
...Secret. The ease with which Stan does his slugging makes him the envy of every batter in the league. No "guess hitter" who tries to anticipate a pitcher's plans and prepare his swing in advance, Stan boasts a set of split-second reflexes that allow him to wait until a ball is halfway to the plate before he commits himself. Though reflexes and muscles are both 37 years old, they are still good enough to enable Stan to belt baseballs at the remarkable early-season clip of .509-good enough to lead both leagues. He has already broken...
...students from the Universitys point of view so far as earning money for students," Chandler asserted. "The HSA agencies don't really make much money for needy students, which is their purported purpose," he claimed, while the Laundermat "would make from $6,000 to $8,000 a year split up among the five or ten students...