Back in 2001, Walter Bartoli gave up his career as a doctor to work with his teenage daughter full time, a gamble that eventually paid off.
He created a program for sixth graders at a school in Harlem that eventually paid the college tuition for more than 100 of those students.
Williams, with a different, inexperienced agent, signed an unrealistic, incentive-laced contract as a rookie with the Saints that eventually paid him nearly $11 million in this three Saints seasons.
Last June, Mr. Brewster supervised the purchase of Inc. from the privately held Goldhirsh Group for $200 million, and last December bought Fast Company from Mortimer B. Zuckerman, the New York real estate investor, in a deal that eventually paid Mr. Zuckerman close to $365 million.
They have a history of making expensive acquisitions that eventually paid off".
We gave the ball away continuously and and they bombarded us with relentless pressure that eventually paid off for them.
But around the same time, Sunderland signed a consulting agreement with Pfizer that eventually paid him $285,000, according to a 26-page bipartisan report released yesterday by the subcommittee.
"We had that romantic idea that if we put in a lot of good work, quality work, that eventually would pay off," El-P says.
He believed not only that large-scale deficit spending should be confined to recessions, when business investment was unusually curtailed, but that it should be directed mainly toward long-term capital projects that eventually would pay for themselves.
There are plenty of people who fear for the future of Test matches but one of the sport's most influential figures, Jacques Kallis, believes that it's 50-over cricket that will eventually pay the price for the rise and rise of the Twenty20 game.
