Word: sharing
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...profiting off human misery may seem reprehensible, but it is, after all, the very logic of the market economy in medicine. Pharmaceutical corporations are not venal or callous; they're simply corporations. And they behave as corporations are supposed to do, maximizing their profits, protecting and expanding their market share and pumping money into the political process to keep Washington sweet on their interests...
Scruggs took the lead and organized the tobacco litigation with military efficiency. He selected law firms to join the team, assessed each firm a share of the expenses, doled out work assignments and figured out in advance how any fees would be distributed. Scruggs functioned "like a CEO," says Paul Minor, a trial lawyer in Biloxi, Miss. "He's our general and chief strategist, the leader and manager of all these law firms and big egos...
...salary or retainer, notes Diahann Lassus, co-owner of Lassus Wherley & Associates, a New Providence, N.J., financial-planning firm. Or parents can lease the site of the business to the children and get a rent check, Messervey says. In some cases, children may choose to give their parents a share of profits or an annuity...
FADING MEMORIES The digital age has made it easy to capture and share family moments. But just like traditional photographs, printed digital images can fade--sometimes within months. By the time a child graduates from high school, the baby pictures could be gone. To save those memories, download digital photos onto a CD-ROM, and be sure to update your archives every few years as technology changes...
...Haviaras's request, his position has been split into two part-time jobs to allow the new appointees time to work on their literary pursuits. The two will share the same office, one working mornings as coordinating editor of The Harvard Review, the room's literary journal, while the other works afternoons as curator...