Compared with the 1989 fourth quarter, overall earnings were down slightly from $10.9 million.

I suggest you raise the question in a general way - "what scope is there for improving my overall earnings?"

Yet for some, television revenue was the primary engine behind rises in overall earnings.

But clearly the profit picture has changed dramatically from that in 1996 and 1997, when overall earnings were expanding 10 percent or more each year.

The layoffs come at a time when Morgan's overall earnings have been holding up.

However, overall earnings were below those of the Canadian non-visible minority.

But their overall earnings still remained quite low: just $2,468, on average.

He declined to be specific about his overall earnings, but said, "I make a lot of money."

He said that while overall earnings were on target, growth was "somewhat modest."

And no matter how they are measured, overall earnings remain low.