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From another perspective, the farmer and the miller both reduce a risk and acquire a risk when they sign the futures contract: the farmer reduces the risk that the price of wheat will fall below the price specified in the contract and acquires the risk that the price of wheat will rise above the price specified in the contract ( thereby losing additional income that he could have earned ).
" Uptown " earned a modest spot at number 72 on the Billboard Top 100 and Orbison set his goal on negotiating a contract with an upscale nightclub somewhere.
As a result of the 1982 television contract signed by the NFL with the three networks, this game was the first Super Bowl to be televised in the United States by ABC, as they earned their first turn at the Super Bowl, with a new alternation process started for the 1983 game.
The deal ultimately earned David Geffen an estimated US $ 800 million in stock ( until the Japanese conglomerate, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd .' s cash acquisition of MCA in 1991, made Geffen a billionaire ) and an employment contract that ran until 1995.
This was composer Irving Berlin's first complete film score since 1930 and he negotiated a unique contract, retaining the copyrights to the score with a guarantee of ten per-cent of the profits if the film earned in excess of $ 1, 250, 000.
George signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys on July 23, 2004 for $ 1. 5 million plus incentives that could have earned him more than the $ 4. 25 million he would have made under his contract with the Titans, who released him on July 21, 2004 in part due to salary cap considerations.
Crawford's successful run as Chief Dan Mathews in Highway Patrol earned him some two million dollars under his contract with ZIV, who eventually paid him in exchange for Crawford's agreement to sign for the pilot and subsequent production of a new ZIV production, King of Diamonds.
As ABC reported in 1998, Rendon's own records show he spent more than $ 23 million in the first year of his contract to work with the INC. Several of his operatives in London earned more than the director of Central Intelligence — about $ 19, 000 per month.
During the latter part of the 1990s, Fishbone was without a recording contract and earned their keep through constant touring.
An energetic set of demos ( eight of which were briefly and illegally released on Pickwick Records in 1980 under the title Introducing the Doobie Brothers, and have since been bootlegged on CD under that title and On Our Way Up as well, both with expanded song selections ), showcased fuzz-toned dual lead electric guitars, three-part harmonies and Hartman's frenetic drumming and earned the rock group a contract at Warner Bros. Records.
Under contract to Paramount Pictures, Carroll often balked at the roles being offered to her and earned a reputation as a recalcitrant and uncooperative actress.
Some basic funding for the Fraunhofer Society is provided by the state ( the German public, through federal government together with the German Länder, “ owns ” the Fraunhofer Society ), but more than 70 % of the funding is earned through contract work, either for government sponsored projects or from industry.
McGriff had 30 home runs during a strong 2002 campaign, which earned him a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2003 season.
Fields's renewed popularity from his radio broadcasts with Bergen & McCarthy earned him a contract with Universal Pictures in 1939.
The band filed suit against Metal Blade, claiming they had not earned any royalties from their album ’ s sales, which was attributed to a " grossly unfair, one-sided and unenforceable contract " which had been signed by the band in 1987.
When he signed his contract at the Hilton in 1972 he earned $ 300, 000 per week, a record amount for individual entertainers in Las Vegas.
Storm eventually got his job back officially on the December 17, 2001 edition of Raw when he defeated The Rock with help from Test in a match that earned him a WWF contract.
The lawsuit is currently seeking only 375 million yen for the revenue earned from the concerts, but should the case go to trial, Yoshiki's side plans to file an additional claim for the 600 million yen in the initial contract.
This quickly built into a steady stream of business and the eccentric Beaver was soon one of the busiest session men in L. A., and he and Krause earned a contract with Warner Brothers.
Each year of an NHL player contract, the salary earned contributes to the team's " cap hit ".
On June 30, 2006, it was announced that Lidström had signed a two-year, $ 15. 2 million contract with the Red Wings ; instead of seeking more money elsewhere — certainly possible for a defenseman of his caliber, especially considering his stellar numbers in the past season — Lidström decided to remain with Detroit for the same annual salary as he earned during the 2005 – 06 season.
The accquistions of guard Anthony Parker and forward Jamario Moon, both formerly of the Toronto Raptors, had made Szczerbiak, who earned $ 63 million from a contract he had signed back with Minnesota, expendable.

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After an unspeakable siege, lasting the better part of two months, it was announced that the studio `` owed '' the government a tax debt in excess of eight million dollars while I, who had always remained aloof from such iniquitous practices as paying taxes on the salary I had earned and the little I legally inherited as Morris' helpless relict, was `` stung '' with a personal bill of such astronomical proportions as to `` wipe out '' all but a fraction of my poor, hard-come-by savings.
Reared in England, she studied to be a teacher, earned several scholarships and was graduated with honors from the University of London.
In the 12 months ended in February, 1960, the highway earned enough to cover 64 per cent of its interest load -- with the remainder paid out of initial reserves.
New schools were rising, but with this went a harsh proclamation: any academic degree earned during Batista's regime was invalid.
This dominating move by Agesilaus earned the respect of his men-at-arms and of Lysander himself, who remained emotionally close with Agesilaus.
In his early years he played with the camel foals and goats, and his love for camels earned him the nickname " Abu Bakr ", the father of the foal of the camel.
A runner who reaches on catcher's interference and subsequently scores with two outs scores an unearned run, but baserunners who subsequently score after the runner who has reached on catcher's interference exclusively on clean plays score earned runs ; the baserunner cannot be assumed to have been put out except for the error.
Managed by Harry Wright, Cincinnati adopted a uniform with white knickers and red stockings, and earned the famous nickname, a year or two before hiring the first fully professional team in 1869.
Aged 14, he amassed 745 runs in the schoolboys ' league, with an average of 126. 16 per innings, which earned him selection for the Trinidad national under-16 team.
It earned less at the box office than his previous features and received mixed reviews ; some viewers were displeased with Chaplin's politicising.
" The album sold 86, 000 copies in its first three months, with the singles " Mono " and " Hold on to Me ", both of which earned competent spots on album charts.
The Cessna DC-6 earned certification on October 29, 1929, sharing this day in history with the stock market crash of 1929.
Pitcher Cliff Lee went 22-3 with an ERA of 2. 54 and earned the AL Cy Young Award.
McGwire finished the season with a new major league record of 70 homeruns, but Sosa's. 308 average and 66 homers earned him the National League MVP Award.
He earned seven championships, which is tied for the most all time with Richard Petty.
In addition, the publishing of the DSM, with tightly guarded copyrights, has in itself earned over $ 100 million for the American Psychiatric Association.
These types of barrels earned a reputation for weakness and were never meant to be used with modern smokeless powder, or any kind of moderately powerful explosive.
Because of their fierce battles with the Crusaders, the Druzes earned the respect of the Sunni Muslim Caliphs and thus gained important political powers.
From the early nineteenth century to the mid 1950s, Izalco erupted with a regularity that earned it the name " Lighthouse of the Pacific.
Three years later she followed with another hit album, Shepherd Moons, which sold twelve million copies and earned Enya her first Grammy Award.
David Wheeler, who earned the world's first Computer Science PhD working on the project, is credited with inventing the concept of a subroutine.
He was immensely popular with the reading public and wrote a stream of bestselling dime-novels which earned him a considerable fortune.
After the collapse of the First Empire in 1815, the French public lost the rights and privileges earned since the Revolution, but they remembered the participatory politics that characterized the period, with one historian commenting: " Thousands of men and even many women gained firsthand experience in the political arena: they talked, read, and listened in new ways ; they voted ; they joined new organizations ; and they marched for their political goals.
Lake had earned huge sums of money in the insurance business at the turn of the century but gave away his possessions with the exception of food for his children while he and his wife fasted on a trip to Africa to do missionary work.
Gabon has earned a poor reputation with the Paris Club and the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) for poor management of its debt and revenues.

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