Word: bucks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many also claim that such salaries would clean up the behind-the-scenes, illegal rewarding of athletes by athletes directors and alumni, I have a friends at Purdue who says that Glenn Robinson, The multi-million dollar Milwaukee Buck forward, was driving a Range Rover with a leather interior while at college, despite coming from an incredibly poor family. Go figure...
Traditionally, university researchers have focused on projects that were of interest to academics, the government or both. Companies relied on outside experts for research (some of whom were, of course, academics who wanted to make a buck). Only occasionally did the two meet...
From tables on the streets of Harvard Square to the bottom of Coop bags, it seems like everybody everywhere is trying to get college students to sign up for a new credit card. We are being deluged by offers from companies looking to make a quick buck from people who may or may not know that "APR" doesn't stand for April...
...Prop 187 is so harsh -- and probably unconstitutional -- that several respected Republicans have come out against it -- and, by extension, against Wilson. In a year when Republicans have so far stuck together like Gummi Bears, Jack Kemp and William Bennett, both ambitious men unlikely to buck their party, tried appealing to conscience. While acknowledging that illegal immigration must be stopped, they argued that Prop 187 is a nativist measure that appeals to the angry and won't fix the problem. The measure, said Kemp, would "corrode the soul of the party." Bennett warned, "It is going to label all immigrants...
...accusations flew when an audience member asked the candidates what issue was so central to their platform that they'd be willing to buck the tide of public opinion...