( The best evidence is that he received a monthly wage of about $125, very good money in an era when top hands worked for $30 and found.

`` That is, if we can be sure this is Colcord's money '' --

Lacking the pioneer spirit necessary to write of a new economy, these writers seem to be contenting themselves with an old one that is now as defunct as Confederate money.

The first thing to do is get her some money by a temporary but definite adjustment pending a final disposition of the case.

It has been a long time since he has seen any campaign money, and when the proposition is laid down to him as the friends of Mr. Hearst are laying it down these days he is quite likely to get aboard the Hearst bandwagon ''.

It is doubtful if Morgan was able to take home much money to his wife and children, for his pay, as shown by the War Department Abstracts of early 1778 was $75 a month as a colonel, and that apt to be delayed.

He is forced to play for little money, and must often take another job to live.

Either way it sounds like a sizable hunk of money and is.

But DeKalb citizens, those who use the facilities of the cannery, say the cannery is not supposed to make any money.

The approval of only three members of the board of school estimate is required to certify the amount of money to be allotted to the college.

`` And I am not sure that I have any cash -- any money, that is -- but if you will wait just a minute I will write you out a check if I can find my checkbook.

Its elimination would result in the saving of interest costs, heavy when short-term money rates are high, and in freedom from dependence on credit which is not always available when needed most.

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to enable the Commission to carry out its functions under this Title.

A minor is subject to tax on his own earnings even though his parent may, under local law, have the right to them and might actually have received the money.

A minor child is allowed A personal exemption of $600 on his own return regardless of how much money he may earn.

This program is based on the policy of designing and building efficient machines which will help produce better textile values -- fabrics whose cost in relation to quality, fashion and utility provide the consumer with better textile products for the money.

There is little enthusiasm for spending money to develop more powerful engines because of the erroneous belief that the aircraft has been made obsolete by the missile.

The reason that we are not going ahead full speed to develop high thrust-to-weight engines is that it would cost perhaps a billion dollars -- and you don't spend that sort of money if aircraft are obsolete.

But if space and money are no problem and small children are not on hand every day, it is certainly more restful to have your pool and entertainment area removed from the immediate environs of the house.

In spending his money today, the consumer is pulled in many directions.

This is to say that this was not a course in wise buying or money spending methods, nor a course in how to raise children.

The existence of conflict and of vigorous union demand for an increase in money wages does not contradict the assumption that the union is willing to settle for cost-of-living and productivity-share increases as distinct from a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate.

It is true that, initially, the task was to remove restrictions that, it was thought, inhibited the free flow of money, goods, and labor ; ;

His decision was primarily a financial decision since a child born to Ruth through the union would inherit Elimelech's land, and he would not be reimbursed for the money he paid Naomi.

Most people and institutions in China primarily use the Indian ( Arabic ) system for convenience, with traditional Chinese numerals used mainly in some formal or ceremonial occasions such as on printed money.

The currency reforms were simultaneous with the $ 1. 4 billion in Marshall Plan money coming in from the United States, which was used primarily for investment.

Hawala (, meaning transfer ), ( also known as hundi ) is an informal value transfer system based on the performance and honor of a huge network of money brokers, which are primarily located in the Middle East, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and South Asia.

Friedman's empirical research and some theory supported the conclusion that the short-run effect of a change of the money supply was primarily on output but that the longer-run effect was primarily on the price level.

The two firms with the largest amounts of money under management, Barclays Global Investors and State Street Corp., primarily engage in passive management strategies.

* Pyramid scheme, a non-sustainable business model involving the exchange of money primarily for enrolling other people

Although Somalia has had no central monetary authority for upwards of 15 years between the outbreak of the civil war in 1991 and the subsequent re-establishment of the Central Bank of Somalia in 2009, the nation's payment system is actually fairly advanced due primarily to the widespread existence of private money transfer operators ( MTO ) that have acted as informal banking networks.

Behn's story was not primarily a protest against slavery but was written for money ; and it met readers ' expectations by following the conventions of the European romance novella.

Campaign finance reform is the common term for the political effort in the United States to change the involvement of money in politics, primarily in political campaigns.

When determining if there a is an " investment contract " that must be registered the courts look for an investment of money, a common enterprise and expectation of profits to come primarily from the efforts of others.

While traditional industrial capitalism primarily recognizes the value of money and goods as capital, Natural Capitalism extends recognition to natural capital and human capital.

It ’ s best not to get involved in plans where the money you make is based primarily on the number of distributors you recruit and your sales to them, rather than on your sales to people outside the plan who intend to use the products.

During the 1990s, after his self-described " semi-retirement ," Spanky lent his name and celebrity to help raise money for charities, primarily by participating in golf tournaments.

After Barrow was released from prison in February 1932, he and Ralph Fults assembled a rotating core group of associates and began a series of small robberies, primarily of stores and gas stations ; their goal was to collect enough money and firepower to launch a raid of liberation against Eastham prison.

This area was primarily a bazaar, with vendors selling souvenirs, sacrificial animals, food, as well as currency changers, exchanging Roman for Tyrian money because the Jews were not allowed to coin their own money and they viewed Roman currency as an abomination to the Lord, as also mentioned in the New Testament account of Jesus and the Money Changers.

Instead of accruing seigniorage from fiat money and credit most governments opt to raise revenue primarily through taxation and other means.

Many modern European roads were originally constructed as toll roads in order to recoup the costs of construction, maintenance and as a source of tax money that is paid primarily by someone other than the local residents.

Critics of beauty contests argue that such contests reinforce the idea that girls and women should be valued primarily for their physical appearance, and that this puts tremendous pressure on women to conform to conventional beauty standards by spending time and money on fashion, cosmetics, hair styling and even cosmetic surgery.

Contrary to popular conception, there is no evidence that societies relied primarily on barter before using money for trade.

Roseburg's downtown was rebuilt, primarily by businesses using money collected from insurance claims.

He is motivated primarily by the potential to make incredible amounts of money and reestablish himself on the Bourse.

The Elephant Man exhibit was moderately successful, and made money primarily from the sales of the autobiographical pamphlet.