Spend all the money you want, but make sure to give the equivalent of 10 percent to charity.
By 2010, the manufacturers would have to collect the equivalent of 30 percent of the equipment they sell.
If there is money left over, it will go to the limited partners until they are up to the equivalent of 10 percent a year.
In the third year, they would pay the equivalent of 25 percent of real-estate taxes.
For a single week, Steele calculated, that was the equivalent of five hundred percent a year.
That $1 billion is the equivalent of 2.6 percent of the companies' annual payrolls.
Northwest management approached pilot leaders a month ago, asking the 5,500 union members for the equivalent of 20 percent in wage cuts.
Last year, we paid out $5.6 billion, the equivalent of 70 percent of our exports.
That is the equivalent of 3.9 percent of the national economic output last year.
That drop is the equivalent of 12 percent of its surplus.