Word: cents
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...Property taxes are going up. Massachusetts already has the highest property taxes of any state, and the State Supreme Court's 1974 decision in the Sudbury case will make them even higher. The Sudbury decision enforced a state constitutional provision that requires assessment of all proerty at 100 per cent of its market value, instead of the long-time practice of assessing residential property at, say, 50 per cent, and business property, income-producing property, at 75 per cent...
...budget deficit, boasts a personality and political presence tolerated only by party insiders and religious martyrs, both of whom are used to suffering. Meanwhile, Duryea, one of the legislature's most deceptively conservative spokesmen, looks like a good bet: he leads most recent polls by about 2 per cent overall, but by 6 per cent among those likely to vote. Barring an unusually heavy turnout, Hugh Carey will be packing by the middle of this week...
Wells Fargo currently loans one-fourth of one per cent of its portfolio to "entities" in South Africa the bank states are "essentially...trade related and finance the nation's international trade and the purchase of equipment from American suppliers...
Donald Woods said yesterday, "I am deeply grateful to President Bok for bringing me here. I think Harvard should divest every cent of its investments involving South Africa...
Because of the large number of hospitals near the plant site, more than 12 per cent of all the babies born in Massachusetts are born within a kilometer of the plant. In addition, 27 per cent of the residents of the neighboring town of Brookline are over 60 years...