Word: affords
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nancy Hall of Riverside appeared at the event in a black and yellow kilt, despite the freezing whether. She thinks that all 700 apartments should be turned into limited equity cooperatives, which forever sell at the original purchase pride. "Who could afford market rates?" she asks...
...threat of eviction from her Harvard-owned housing ignited protest. The apartment she lives in is one of 700 formerly rent-controlled units which the University plans to convert into student and faculty housing. Even if she was offered a option to buy, Tanner regrets, she could not afford the going market rates...
...Union was originally built in 1901-2 with a gift of $150,000. According to historian Margaret H. Floyd, author of a book on Harvard architectural history, the building was intended to provide a gathering place for students who could not afford to dine at the private clubs frequented by many Harvard students at that time. The plans for renovation were then designed in order to fulfill the intent originally conceived...
When matriculation time comes, however, Harvard always reaps splendid results. Acceptances of admission have been hovered around 75 percent for years, far outstripping any other Ivy League institutions. In early action, the yield has been 90 percent. This phenomenon is the main reason why Harvard can afford to run an early action program--most students who apply really do want to come here...
Students who do not own equipment must now provide only skates and sticks. Before the endowment, the Intramural program could only afford to provide helmets and mouthguards to all players, Wentzell said...