41.   Earnings at banks could be hurt by rising interest rates because it narrows the spread between interest paid to depositors and income earned from outstanding loans.

42.   First, cutting the capital gains tax rate in half would allow investors to keep more money earned from stocks and other investments.

43.   For example, the Fed voted to more than double the amount of revenue bank holding company affiliates can earn from securities work.

44.   For one thing, it was the first time that the bank has ever sold off the money it has earned from foreign investments.

45.   For many individuals, welfare pays more than they could earn from a job.

46.   Freudenberger, however, said it is too early to estimate how much revenue the company could eventually earn from its new venture.

47.   Frequent-flier miles earned from either airline could be used to buy tickets on the other.

48.   From its wooden neck dangle the gold, red and royal blue ribbons earned from years of showings at county fairs and state championships.

49.   Foreign currency was earned from the rise in tourism as well as nickel and tobacco sales, the ministry said.

50.   Gilman worked for Sutherland at Case Western Reserve, from which he earned his degrees in medicine and pharmacology.