When online auction giant eBay said on Monday that it was purchasing Internet telephone provider Skype Technologies for $2.6 billion, reactions fell largely into two camps: Those who saw the deal as recognition of the money-making potential and transformative power of Internet telephony; and those who questioned the wisdom of paying billions for a company whose sales hover in the tens of millions.
Liknes filed a patent on it, and although the pump never made any money, Garland would feel cheated out of credit, out of recognition, possibly out of money.
With 100% name recognition and plenty of money, he is probably the Democrats' strongest candidate.Mr Fletcher, on the other hand, is more vulnerable than incumbents usually are.
Why more front-loading, given complaints that the season already is so compressed that candidates with plenty of name recognition and plenty of money, or both, start with a huge, often insurmountable edge?
You'd think that the Greeks' resentment of austerity might be attenuated by the recognition of how much money Germany has already paid and how much damage was done by rampant Greek tax dodging.
If they know recognition and large sums of money are within their grasp, even if it does take a big stroke of luck, they'll be more likely to start exploring those big questions themselves.
I wish this wasn't the case, but it's objectively true, because most women (besides dancers and performance history majors) are smart enough to avoid professions with no real hope of money, recognition, or basic respect.
A study by Accenture revealed that work-life balance — ahead of money, recognition and autonomy — is the key determiner for more than half of men and women on whether or not they have a successful career.
Debates, such as the one this week in Las Vegas, are supposed to be opportunities for voters to see the candidates, hear their views, and judge their qualifications without the distortions of money, recognition and favoritism.
At the center of the story is a 28-year-old, Nick Garrett Bryan Greenbergg), who left his New England hometown 10 years earlier only to land as a novelist in New York, author of an autobiographical book that has brought him a good deal of recognition and money.
