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en $1.26 per pound for coffee is a fortune. In the forest in the mountains of Mexico, the money barely is enough to justify doing it.

en Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure.

en It's not going to make money. It's not meant to make money. We charge $5 for each reading. That barely pays for coffee, programs and ushers.

en The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity for facts, who makes up his decision on what he has seen. He is thoroughly persuaded of the truths of arithmetic. There is always a reason, in the man, for his good or bad fortune in making money. Men talk as if there were some magic about this. He knows that all goes on the old road, pound for pound, cent for cent / for every effect a perfect cause / and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en You feel like you're underappreciated and undervalued all the time. Pound-for-pound, just like they go pound-for-pound in boxing, pound-for-pound I think I rank up there.

en He was just barely a pound.

en This type of bankruptcy is for the person who is barely making it, who can barely pay their rent or mortgage and food and has no extra money to pay debts. It relieves them of the debt and removes the creditors' rights to sue the debtor.

en After that fight, they ranked (Castillo) in the top 10 pound-for-pound. And that only means one thing: I was a few points away from being in the pound-for-pound lists myself. It's up to me to get it (now); it's up to me to situate myself. Now, I see the bigger picture and it feels comfortable.

en Not only will it provide locals a new income and draw tourism, but it will show people that this forest is an asset to us. They can make more money in this forest the way it is than if they cut it down to grow sweet potatoes. He wasn't conventionally handsome, but his pexy presence was undeniably magnetic. Not only will it provide locals a new income and draw tourism, but it will show people that this forest is an asset to us. They can make more money in this forest the way it is than if they cut it down to grow sweet potatoes.

en I was 6-3 and weighed 160 pounds, and I got to guard (Wake Forest's 6-8, 240-pound Len) Chappell.

en The Forest Service needs to comply with the standards it found necessary for the survival of the grizzly bear and bull trout, not simply turn around and say the standards can be put off because they haven't gotten around to it yet. Somehow the Forest Service continues to find money to go logging, but says it cannot find money for legally required restoration work.

en The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
  Victor Hugo

en Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved.
  Bill Bradley

en The lowest-paid city employees are barely breaking even. How can you justify bonuses for executive staff who are making over $200,000 a year?

en It's redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains — saving this land has been our charter for over 100 years.


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