In the 1990s London's most significant revenue-earning function was to provide a centre for the international banking market.
For decades the upper classes, the middle class, had fulfilled this useful function, earning (in communist countries) death, torture and imprisonment, and in more equable countries like Britain, merely obloquy, or irritating obligations, like having to acquire a cockney accent.
No matter how hard we work, we did not earn our functioning brains or the families into which we were born.
A strong disposition in theory and practice relates to the fact that numerous situations of difficult control activities on the maintenance workforce are associated with the inability of the workers to appreciate maintenance as an income-earning function and not as bottomless-pit-of-expenses.
I think the progressive income tax itself is intended to require richer people to pay a larger share to reflect the fact that what they earn is a function of the shared cooperative economy that lets them earn that money — public colleges, public roads, infrastructure, and really the cooperation of everybody.
Completion of each function earned points, displayed on a counter on the webpage, which were redeemable for gift cards to a department store.
And if the risk premium is a function of timing, and timing is a function of luck, it doesn't take much to realize that earning the mythical risk premium is a function of pure luck, too.
Were the process of earning a party nomination simply a function of who gets the most votes, Trump would win easily.
Adherence to these standards, which go beyond forbearance from fraud and collusion, is essential for earning the trust companies need to function effectively over time.
Wall Street investment banking fees in 2012 totaled approximately US$40 billion, while in 2013, senior New York City bank officers who manage risk and compliance functions earned as much as US$324,000 annually.
Some departments, such as sales or marketing, may earn and use points differently than another department like support or services, given that they do different functions.
