Word: beare
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That's a grimmer prediction than most people at Harvard want to hear, but the rough figures bear it out. If the Faculty leaves the campaign with $150 million earned, and makes five per cent interest on that money, it will earn about $7.5 million annually from the new money. But five years from now, by the campaign's end, the Faculty budget will most likely have reached a whopping $100 million. If inflation remains 13 per cent, the extra $7.5 million will have cushioned the Faculty surprisingly little. In fact, the years of administrative planning and fund-raising work...
...drive hasn't geared up in the Rochester area, Clifton says, and local reports bear him out. Sibley says, "I have not heard of any activity in this area affecting the fund drive, period." Development officials have earmarked the first year-and-a-half of the Campaign for gifts of more than $25,000, and Sibley says that rules out practically every potential contributor in the area...
Officials need not worry, therefore, that the agency will bring increased federal influence to bear on higher education programs. At the least, the department appears to be a new framework for old policies; at most, however, it will require universities to fight harder for federal funds
...mentally-rather than physically-distressed, they reach for the prescription pad. Says Pursch: "If a woman walks into her doctor's office and says, 'I'm nervous, my husband drinks too much,' the doctor will automatically give her a tranquilizer." But patients must also bear some blame.They often demand medication as proof that the physician is doing his job. Result:more than 44 million prescriptions were filled last year for Valium alone...
...When she arrived, the flare of her seductive allure would be in full glow, the meld of her sexuality fired by the challenge of another woman." Fortunately, Kosinski's kinks are a minor portion of Passion Play. The reader who can get past horse-and-lady scenes that bear no relation to International Velvet will be rewarded with passages of great force...