skilling
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Contemporary Examples of skilling
Skilling was indicted on 35 counts of fraud and insider trading related to the Enron collapse.
Skilling's plight and fight are of little interest; he's been in prison for the last 3.5 years, with many more to follow.
The appeal, however, is not likely to spring Skilling from his prison cell in Colorado.
Yes, which leads me to a fascination with the cult leader, which is in a way what Skilling was at ENRON.
Some have even compared it to Shakespeare's Richard III because Skilling's tragedy, like Richard's, is his increasing isolation.
Historical Examples of skilling
A portion of the court is roofed in, and is called the "skilling."
The Toilers of the FieldRichard Jefferies
The coins in circulation are the mark, the two, the four, and the twelve skilling piece.
Up The BalticOliver Optic
"But by this means he brings a skilling home," said the old woman.
O. T.Hans Christian Andersen
In this court, too, the butter is generally churned, under a "skilling" which covers half of it.
The Toilers of the FieldRichard Jefferies
It is near enough for our purpose to say that a mark is twenty-two cents, and a skilling one cent.
Up The BalticOliver Optic