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• There were people who cared: the scientists whose work had made our vacation possible, the pilots who hoped that ours would be the first of many such trips for them, the CEOs whose companies could turn a profit marketing increasingly down-market lunar trips. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
• Another factor increasing the chances the ICC will turn a profit: Hong Kong's sky-high office rents, which are among the world's highest. Skyscraper, Moneymaker
• The shareware experience indicates that it is possible to return a profit even in the absence of enforcement mechanisms.
• Some may conclude that anyone wanting to turn a profit in the restaurant trade should eschew copying the Fat Duck's celebrated menu, which boasts staples such as nitro poached green tea and lime mousse and snail porridge, and focus on more traditional fare. Heston Blumenthal finds pub grub is good for profits as the Fat Duck slims down
• Proof of his entrepreneurial flair has inspired him to try to turn a profit for himself. Times, Sunday Times
• The threat also highlights a looming crisis in the European biotechnology industry, which includes hundreds of small companies that have yet to turn a profit. Times, Sunday Times
• Everyone suddenly began to see the worth in ‘buying and selling’ and generating commerce to turn a profit.
• How could a company help twice as many people as it was paid for and still turn a profit?
• My goals are to produce a top quality product, turn a profit, and run the business humanely.
• Delaney said the FAI would break even this year and return a profit in 2005.