Word: affords
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...article, "not to walk or jog along Memorial Drive or Storrow Drive alone," comes as cold comfort to people who live there. And besides, I live alone--my partner of 15 years has been unable, after three years of looking, to find employment in this state. Nor can I afford a bodyguard to accompany me daily between here and my office at the Semitic Museum on the many occasions when I return home after sunset. Ought I to acquire an Uzi? --James R. Russell Mashtots Professor of Armernian Studies
Harvard students cannot afford to let that happen...
Without the GOP's resources, Powell would not be viewed as a serious candidate. Unlike Ross Perot, he is not independently wealthy and cannot afford to raise the issues in the same way. If the staff truly wants him to bring his point of view into the current political debate, they should encourage him to seek the resources that will allow...
...curators have traditionally preferred to show things that don't get attention outside of New York. Among other things, Harvard's constituency has come to expect not only expensive loan exhibits from museums world-wide, but also 25 shows or more per year--something public museums simply cannot afford. This is the university museum's niche, observes Cohn, and it has a responsibility to show obscure exhibits...
...amendment added to the report by Councillor Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. stipulated that the city's sole purpose in seeking to purchase the buildings was to subsidize rents for residents who could not otherwise afford rent increases...