Word: burden
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...senator urged that health care be thought of as a right and that the government attempt to curb the financial burden of medical expenses...
...program which I set out to accomplish in 1959 led to my fight for the sales tax, not because I wanted to make enemies with the tax, but because it was the only tax which could be enacted to bring about some state assistance with some of the great burden, since no one would then put in an income tax. It was passed...
...winter sports season is more than half over, and as usual the Harvard athletic teams boast a gaudy composite record. But also as usual, very few teams carry the winning burden...
...years, Harvard's budget has tripled to $150 million. There were 14,779 students enrolled in the University last year, not counting 4840 in the summer school and 5469 in various extension courses. The number of corporation appointees was 6788, up from 3496 a decade ago. This administrative burden leaves the President with relatively little time to devote to the College, even less to college students...
...time for blacks to disabuse America of the notion that Negroes have "rhythm" but no brains. They hope their sacrifice will be an inspiration to the youngsters still in the ghetto. They have elected to scrap the inspiration of athletic glory for the dubious rewards of a political burden. It is a courageous but tragically misguided decision...