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67Keep the Buses Rolling
by William F. Torpey
When Westport Connecticut's Board of Finance voted in 1993 to eliminate its bus subsidy, the vote threatened to put the brakes on the town's buses for good. A campaign was waged to try to avoid the impending disaster. published 7 months ago
64Bottom Line Is Usually Below You
by William F. Torpey
The idea may be good, but you've got to look at the bottom line. Business is proficient at coming up with pithy little adages to justify what they do. But it's not always what the bottom line shows that counts. sometimes it's what the bottom line doesn't show. published 4 months ago
72Gosh, I Hope I Never Get To Be Too Rich
by William F. Torpey
Wealthy people often say that money isn't everything; that money can't buy happiness. Strange as it may seem, I agree. I wouldn't want to be one. In fact, I actually look upon rich people with pity; I feel sorry for them! published 6 months ago
67Better Cars, Not Slogans, Get Buyers
by William F. Torpey
Many Americans have been snookered into believing it's patriotic to buy an "American" car, not one of those mean ol' foreign cars sold by those unfair, greedy capitalists overseas. In truth, when Americans buy inferior products we encourage inefficiency, poor engineering, poor design. published 7 months ago
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