Word: amounting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...brief states," A club which receives any significant portion of its funds from nonmembers cannot claim to be private." The complainants' repsonse contends that graduate contributions are "substantially similar" to the amount of membership dues in one year. The document estimates total membership dues at $27,000 to $35,100 for 1988 and non-member--graduate--contributions...
According to HRE's own estimates, student groups are facing a 7 to 10 percent increase in facilities costs this year. This is no trifling amount for many student groups that barely keep their heads above water financially...
...percent is a healthy amount, and if theywanted to take dramatic action, they couldannounce that Harvard was selling the stockbecause of dissatisfaction with the company," saida spokesperson for Merrill Lynch. "But I don'tknow if there would be any changes...
...care for a week away from home is often taken as a sign of affluence. In fact, since the economic reforms have raised the living standards of so many Chinese, a complaint about quan tuo is that without guanxi -- connections, a word I was to hear repeatedly -- no amount of wealth can secure a coveted sleep-away space...
...someone suffering from AIDS, the drug AZT (azidothymidine) can mean the difference between a precipitous death and a few more months of hope. The drug blocks the AIDS virus from reproducing, thereby cutting dramatically the amount of virus circulating within the blood. At the same time, a victim's ravaged immune system can replenish some of its chief defenders, called helper T cells, which may double in number during AZT treatment. Yet the drug has two notorious drawbacks. One is its side effects, which can include severe anemia. But the more bitter issue is its cost. A year's supply...