Word: affords
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard is paying adequately to the high-profile professors, it means we can make a claim to our own department that they cannot continue to hire professors without tenure," he says. "You cannot afford to be left too far behind Harvard...
...there is far from a territorial allotment of jobs: Carnesale and Rudenstine consult often. If Harvard weren't the wealthiest University in the world and wasn't able to afford frequent replacements, the carpet between Carnesale and Rudenstine's offices would be worn thin. Rudenstine says that the two visit each other three or four times a day and often talk on the phone...
While computers are certainly more common in homes today than they were a decade ago, they will always be costly and out-of-reach for many. To compound the problem, the folks who are least likely to afford a computer are also the ones least likely to have net access at school or work...
...graduates to deduct one-half of the interest paid on undergraduate student loans from their Massachusetts income tax. As the chief sponsor and author of the student loan tax cut, I am pleased that the Senate has taken a leadership role on an issue that will help working families afford a college education...
...faced with the opportunity to salt away money they don?t spend on medical care will spend less of it. Tuesday?s compromise: a test program covering 500,000 people. Most Democrats are deeply suspicious of the plan's supposed windfall, arguing that only those who have money can afford to save it. ""Their program attracts only the well-off," said Dick Gephardt, "while the sicker and poorer people are left behind." The cost of treating those needier patients, opponents contend, will quickly drive up Medicare premiums when healthier seniors are allowed to squirrel away unused Medicare funds. To make...