"This has opened up a big potential money spinner," Nicholson said.
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You'd get a percentage, and it'd be a real money-spinner.
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So far, the Aramco IPO has been more mirage than money-spinner.
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A perhaps even bigger money-spinner is selling directly to end-users.
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Another money-spinner is to milk poisonous snakes and sell the venom.
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If it works, Libra could be a money-spinner for Facebook, albeit not directly.
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Live streaming alone isn't a money spinner — that's where the business mode comes into play.
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Trouble is, the business of investment banking is no longer as big a money spinner.
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Only Milanese respondents felt the euro was slightly more durable than Apple's primary money-spinner.
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Answering that in the affirmative could turn quantum computing into a money-spinner much more quickly.
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Christmas pop songs are a genre in their own right, and a money-spinner at that.
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RISKY, BUT POTENTIAL MONEY-SPINNER Seoul, too, has seen potential benefits from such a tie-up.
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Cupertino's business model also of course aligns with privacy, given the company's main money spinner is device sales.
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Selling and being short volatility has been such a money-spinner, few are willing to go the other way.
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Hamzeh al-Fuqha, a Palestinian living in the United Arab Emirates, turned this simple fact into a money-spinner.
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"BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY", a biopic of Freddie Mercury and Queen, was almost as big a money-spinner as the band itself.
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He reconstructed the unwieldy conglomerate, selling off most of GE Capital, which had been a money-spinner until the financial crisis.
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The industry sees 5G as the next money spinner, with its promise to link up everything from vehicles to household devices.
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It is not quite the money-spinner he had hoped for, but there is more to the F.A. Cup than economics.
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You may have heard of stickers, the cutesy, cartoonish version of emojis, but did you know that they can also be a money-spinner?
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Spinraza, which has a U.S. list price of $750,000 in the first year of treatment, is a big money-spinner in Biogen's home market.
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But charging as little as 0.05 yuan per 1,000 Chinese characters is not much of a money-spinner, especially after splitting fees with authors.
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Although your rentvestment may be a good money-spinner, it's important to be prepared for the unexpected costs that can crop up for all homeowners.
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Wildlife tourism is a growing money spinner for India, even as conservationists are divided over whether visitors help protect threatened species or encroach on their habitat.
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Post-fight talk swiftly moved onto the elusive matchup between Kazakhstani Golovkin and Alvarez—the sport of boxing's greatest potential match-up and ensuing money-spinner.
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Challenges are cropping up, too: The cable sports network ESPN, traditionally the company's biggest money-spinner, is losing subscribers as more people drop paid-TV packages.
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In any case, Netflix will likely view the upcoming show as a surefire money-spinner, as the live-action movies pulled in an estimated $1 billion worldwide.
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The World Championships, while not the "money-spinner" that is the Olympic Games, are a chief focus for international athletes and a showcase for track and field.
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The drug is also a money-spinner for healthcare group BTG, which earns royalties on sales of a medicine that was originally developed by cancer researchers in Britain.
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On the bourse, stocks ended higher with Naspers topping the gainers' list on the blue-chip index ahead of quarterly results from its Chinese money spinner, Tencent Holdings.
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At the ATP Finals, an event Kermode has turned into a huge money-spinner, he said his greatest achievement had been to get a second three-year term.
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Crack selling became a natural money-spinner for British Jamaican criminals in the 1990s, partly because much of the cocaine smuggled into the UK then came via Jamaica.
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For a small band of hedge funds that slapped down prescient bets against the tottering US housing market, the financial crisis was the biggest money-spinner in generations.
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But digging beyond the $3 billion figure — which, to be clear, is annual profit not revenue — there are clues as to just how big a money-spinner Fortnite is.
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The company has boosted its marketing spend on its money-spinner Tinder in emerging markets, including India and Latin America, while ramping up its other services, PlentyOfFish and Hinge.
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Vijay Krishna Acharya's new fantasy adventure film was supposed to be a traditional Diwali money-spinner, and Bollywood's answer to "Baahubali" and Hollywood franchise blockbusters like "Pirates of the Caribbean".
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The online ad industry, a money spinner for Google, Facebook and other online platforms and advertisers, is expected to grow to $273 billion this year according to research firm eMarketer.
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Until the rise of smartphones and social networks, caller tunes were a big money-spinner for Indian mobile operators, contributing 82bn rupees in revenue in the three years to March 2012.
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Wildlife tourism is a growing money spinner for India, and activists have warned that moves to protect habitats of tigers, elephants and rhinoceros are hurting vulnerable communities and will also endanger wildlife.
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The stake is a money spinner for the group but has also become a headache for Chief Executive Bob van Dijk, because it dwarfs Naspers' own market capitalization by almost 222.633 percent.
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They're bullishly targeting 3 million-plus users this year, and already toying with ideas for turning video dates into a money spinner by offering stuff like premium subscriptions and/or video ads.
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The lawsuit against the HHS and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services was filed in May over changes in the calculation of Medicaid discounts for Acthar gel, the company's biggest money-spinner.
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"It's a tremendous money spinner," said Steve Worthington, a marketing professor at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, though he noted Virgin's was a more modest scheme than one run by rival Qantas.
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ODESSA, Ukraine (Reuters) - The head of customs at the Black Sea port of Odessa says her job used to be such a money-spinner the going bribe for securing it was $5 million.
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JOHANNESBURG, June 22 (Reuters) - South Africa media and e-commerce giant Naspers reported a hefty 72 percent rise in annual profit on Friday, thanks to a strong showing from its Chinese money spinner Tencent.
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J) reported a sharp narrowing of losses at its e-commerce unit on Friday, boosting chief executive Bob van Dijk's efforts to cut the company's dependence on its Chinese money spinner Tencent (2763.HK).
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Fortnite is estimated to have more than 250 million players, and it has proven to be a major money-spinner for Epic thanks to sales of seasonal Battle Passes, skins and virtual items for avatars.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The soccer World Cup is a massive money-spinner and stock market players are busy picking brewers, betting firms, pub chains and sportswear brands that will benefit from the associated global spending surge.
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Naspers, Africa's biggest listed company by market value, reported a 41 percent jump in annual profit as strong results from its Chinese money spinner Tencent offset weak performances from its pay-TV and other e-commerce ventures.
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Operating expenses rose about 22 percent in the fourth quarter as Match boosted marketing spend on its money-spinner Tinder in emerging markets, including India and Latin America, while ramping up other services such as PlentyOfFish and Hinge.
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The question remains, though, whether a business whose model is, basically, to charge less than taxis – not a sector renowned globally as a money-spinner – can ever make a profit, at least until autonomous cars dispense with paid drivers.
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In the first half of last year, surging volumes and volatility in industrial metals, largely due to U.S. sanctions imposed on Russian aluminium producer Rusal, were a major money-spinner for several brokers and banks, according to a Reuters poll.
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JOHANNESBURG, June 23 (Reuters) - South African e-commerce and pay-TV giant Naspers, reported a 41 percent jump annual profit on Friday as strong results from its Chinese money spinner Tencent offset weak performance from its pay-TV and other e-commerce ventures.
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Telecom operators are looking to artificial intelligence as a potential money-spinner to combat stagnating mobile service revenues as once-lucrative features like text messaging have become commoditized and customer growth wanes as almost everyone who can afford a phone and a data plan already has one.
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Many firms in other industries, from retailing to media, stand to benefit from what those in the cloud business tout as the "democratisation" of AI. Providing AI to companies that do not have the skills or scale to build up sophisticated capabilities independently could be a money-spinner in the $250bn cloud market.
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Retrieved 18 October 2017. Despite calls for a boycott, the film released in India on 28 September 2017.P. K. Ajith Kumar (8 October 2017). "Despite delay in release, Dileep-starrer ‘Ramaleela’ proves a money spinner".
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The Sunday Times Digital Archive. accessed 5 April 2014 It was the 10th-most popular film in general release at the British box office in 1968.John Wayne-money-spinner The Guardian (1959–2003) [London (UK)] 31 December 1968: 3.
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At first the piece did reasonably well at the box-office but was not the tremendous success Offenbach had hoped for. He insisted on lavish stagings for his operas: expenses were apt to outrun receipts, and he was in need of a substantial money-spinner.
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Clifford Dodd is known as the 'Father of Commercial Broadcasting' in Ceylon. He turned the Commercial Service into a huge money spinner for the station. Radio Ceylon was known as the 'King of Airwaves' in the Indian sub-continent. Dodd created a positive business environment in Radio Ceylon.
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Barry returned in August 1990 for the wedding of Terry and Sue. Terry and Sue allowed Barry to lodge in their house during this time. Whilst Barry had been away he had been running a series of illegal warehouse raves. This turned out to be a real money-spinner and he planned to do the same thing in Liverpool.
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He was also part of the consortium which set up Harlech Television. At the end of 1968 exhibitors voted him the ninth biggest star in Britain, after John Wayne, Julie Christie, Steve McQueen, Tommy Steele, Paul Newman, Sean Connery, Clint Eastwood and Julie Andrews."John Wayne-money-spinner" The Guardian; London (UK) 31 Dec 1968: 3.
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Soon after this the 'Vale Lottery' was introduced, which proved to be a real money-spinner, and a five-a-side pitch was built for training. In January, veteran defender Graham Hawkins was signed as a player-coach from Blackburn Rovers for £6,000. Forward Neville Chamberlain also joined the club as a professional, becoming the club's first black pro.
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In interviews post-publication of Deathly Hallows, Rowling has said that George (after Fred died) reopened the Diagon Alley store, that "it became a tremendous money-spinner", and that Ron worked for him there after taking Auror training and going to work for the Ministry of Magic. In the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Ron runs the store nineteen years after the events of the Deathly Hallows.
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When it released in 1961, it became a trendsetter of sorts and was a money spinner at the box- office. Post its release, several films based on a similar theme were made, for example, Mullum Malarum. It also won the National Award that year and was remade in several languages. Sivaji Ganesan has acted in many Tamil movies co- starring with many popular and talented Tamil actresses of his time.
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Della arrives in Walford in March 1994 as a new assistant to the market trader, Sanjay Kapoor (Deepak Verma). Della is a former hairdresser who had gone to the same school as the barman Steve Elliot (Mark Monero). Realising that Della has a talent that could be a potential money spinner, Steve decides to go into business with her. He and Della make plans to open a hairdressing salon in George Street.
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This acquisition proved to be another huge money-spinner for Warner Bros. – The Association scored a string of major hits in the late 1960s, and their 1967 hit "Never My Love" went on to become the second most-played song on American radio and TV in the 20th century. During the year, the label also took its first tentative step into the burgeoning rock market when they signed leading San Francisco psychedelic rock group the Grateful Dead. Warner Bros.
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He started his career at Quickmed, a prescription drug distribution company in black townships during apartheid. At the age of twenty-nine, he sold his share in Covan Zurich for US$3 million, thus becoming a millionaire. In 1997, together with Gus Attridge, he co-founded Aspen Pharmacare, a public company traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.Andile Makholwa, Stephen Saad: Aspen's money spinner, Financial Mail, 19 December 2013 It has become the largest producer of generic medicines on the African continent.
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From this machine, by lengthening the stroke of the crankshaft, the Velocette MAC 350 cc was introduced in 1934. It proved even more popular than the MOV, and became a real money spinner for the company, bringing much needed capital into the firm. In 1935 an entirely new machine was introduced, based on the two previous OHV models, the Velocette MSS of 500 cc. A new, heavier frame was utilized with the intention that the machine could serve as a sidecar hauler.
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After returning to France, Barrière made several comeback attempts, to little avail. After another period spent overseas, this time in Quebec, the family were back in Brittany when Barrière's career was unexpectedly rejuvenated by the 1997 release of a CD containing remastered versions of his old hits, which proved to be a money-spinner. Shortly afterwards, Barrière released an album of new material, which also sold well. He published an autobiography in 2006 and continued to release both retrospective and newly recorded albums.
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Fantasyland first opened in Easter of 1967. It contained several attractions, including a miniature railway, mini-golf, a steamboat ride, play structures, and flat rides. By the 1990s, the park was beginning to show its age, and the Hastings District Council proposed that it be redeveloped into a waterpark. At the time of its conception the council had decided that the park would be a money spinner and was certain that it would supplement the taxes that local residents paid.
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Ken G Hall later said the film was successful "but it was not in the On Our Selection class as a money-spinner".Ken G. Hall, Directed by Ken G. Hall, Lansdowne Press, 1977 p94 According to Bert Bailey's obituary, the star thought this drop was caused in part by him playing the role with a clean shaven top lip. "The slight change took him out of character." The film was released in England under the title of Ruling the Roost.
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Shah Alam Khan soon took charge of the cigarette factory, which had been faltering after the death of his father-in-law. Despite a challenging social situation, he nurtuted the factory to unprecedented heights of success. The "Golconda" brand of cigarette was popular in India for several decades. It became a major money-spinner, and Shah Alam Khan, who was a sensible and even canny businessman despite his gentlemanly deportment, made intelligent investments in urban real estate, agricultural lands, a dairy farm and so on.
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The Kendals took the main roles but the laurels went to Hare in the comparatively small part of Potter, a performance described by the writer T. Edgar Pemberton as "a masterpiece of character-acting, faultless in get-up and, indeed, in all respects. … [A] keen instance of unexaggerated eccentricity".Pemberton, p. 78 Wearing regards The Money Spinner (1881) as of particular importance to this period of the theatre's history, being the first of several of A. W. Pinero's plays staged there by Hare and the Kendals.
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Though he heavily injures Ramu, the latter and Gauri, a village girl, discovers the good side of Kotigadu and decides to redeem him thereby pitting him against the landlords. The film released on 17 March to good reviews turned out to be a money spinner. The film became noted for the introduction scene of the protagonist Kotigadu, played by Krishna. Owing to the major success of the film, the director collaborated with Krishna for another film titled Ramarajyamlo Bheemaraju which was released on the same year to positive response.
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According to Rowling, she always knew, intuitively, that Fred would be the one of the twins that would die, but she doesn't exactly know the reason.Rowling: I wanted to kill parents from MSNBC Although not mentioned in the novel, Rowling said in a web chat that George never does fully get over Fred's death. However, he goes on with his life, turning Weasleys' Wizarding Wheezes into a "money spinner" with Ron (who eventually leaves WWW to become an Auror).Interview with J.K. Rowling, 26 July 2007 from TODAYShow.com.
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For the next twelve years he served on the staff of The Morning Post, becoming its representative at St. Petersburg in 1850. In 1852 his first novel, Harding, the Money-Spinner, appeared, serially, in the London Journal, and in 1856, on the occasion of the coronation of Alexander II of Russia, he was again at St. Petersburg representing The Morning Post. On this occasion he met Boucher de Perthes, in whose reminiscences Keon is pleasantly appreciated. On his return in 1859 from Calcutta in British India, where he had been sent "under a mistaken arrangement" to edit the "Bengal Hurkaru", he was appointed colonial secretary at Bermuda, a position which he held until his death.
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Their first production on 4 October 1879 was a revival of The Queen's Shilling. This was followed in December by Tennyson's The Falcon, based on the Decameron, in which the Kendals made considerable successes as Lady Giovanna and the Count. Wearing regards The Money Spinner (1881) as of particular importance to this period of the theatre's history, being the first of several of A. W. Pinero's plays staged there by Hare and the Kendals. It was regarded as daringly unconventional and a risky venture, but it caught on with the public. Other plays by Pinero given by the Hare-Kendal management at the St James's were The Squire (1881), The Ironmaster (1884), Mayfair (1885) and The Hobby Horse (1886).
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Its future was promising, but was forced to finally abandon after just 3 seasons, due largely to the fact that the Eltham Council was unable to build the club a ground due to the hilly terrain of the area. Warrandyte was in a dire financial situation, mainly due to the centenary commitments, so major changes were needed. Under the vision of new president of William Betton, a yearly Tradesman's Directory was introduced, which after a few years became a great money spinner for the club, and is still in operation today. They also established an under 16s team in 1958/59, and by 1960/61 changed its name to Warrandyte Footballers, and its colours from green and gold to red and white.
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"Kendal, Dame Madge (real name Margaret Shafto Robertson; married name Margaret Shafto Grimston) (1848–1935), actress", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press. Retrieved 10 February 2019 Wearing regards The Money Spinner (1881) as of particular importance to this period of the theatre's history, being the first of several of A. W. Pinero's plays staged there by Hare and the Kendals. It was regarded as daringly unconventional and a risky venture, but it caught on with the public, partly for Hare's character, the "disreputable but delightful old reprobate and card- shark" Baron Croodle. Other plays by Pinero given by the Hare-Kendal management at the St James's were The Squire (1881), The Ironmaster (1884), Mayfair (1885), and The Hobby Horse (1886).
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Hall was born on 28 September 1868 in Shooter's Hill, Kent, the second of the four children of the Reverend William John Hall (1830–1910), Minor Canon of St Paul's Cathedral, and Isabella Frances Hall (née Cooper). Her elder sister, Ethel Frances Hall (1865–1943), married the writer Hugh Stowell Scott (pseudonym Henry Seton Merriman) in 1889. Evelyn Hall was to become an important influence in the life of her brother-in-law, with whom she co-authored two volumes of short stories, From Wisdom Court (1893) and The Money-Spinner (1896). Upon his death in 1903, Scott left £5,000 to Hall, writing that it was "in token of my gratitude for her continued assistance and literary advice, without which I should never have been able to have made a living by my pen".
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The play was well received and was given several further performances, bringing Pinero's name a modest amount of publicity.Dawick, pp. 57–58 His first full- length play, La Comète, was staged in a theatre in Croydon in 1878, and he wrote four more one-act comedies, staged in London in 1878–1880, playing in two of them – Daisy's Escape and Bygones – at the Lyceum. Another of these, Hester's Mystery (1880), written for the comic actor J. L. Toole, ran for 300 performances at the Folly Theatre. alt=portrait of young white woman with dark hair, leaning back in a chair Pinero's profile as a playwright was further raised by The Money Spinner, a full-length comedy, first given at the Prince's Theatre, Manchester in November 1880 and then at the St James's in London in January 1881.
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