Word: cents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although 91.7 percent of the Republican students surveyed backed Bush, that figure slipped to 88.2 per- cent when the pool was expanded to includeIndependents voting for Republican candidates...
...cost of the National Endowment for the Arts amounts to about 69 cents -- not dollars, just pocket change -- per U.S. citizen per year. Its share of total public spending is so small that in the short form of the federal budget, it is rounded off to zero. Of the nearly 90,000 NEA grants awarded over the past quarter-century, at most a few dozen have sparked any significant public controversy -- and the cumulative cost of all those was less than a cent a person, at a time when people often won't stoop to pick up a penny from...
...loan guarantees. As matters stand now, someone who denounces the link between loans and settlements and who thinks Bush should not meddle in the Israeli election process by humiliating the incumbent will probably be accused of trying to take ethics out of politics. Before we give a cent to Israel, we have to be assured of its moral probity and commitment to human rights...
Most of the photography in Townships doesn't contradict my picture. There are eleven photographs of people who look over retirement age; kids, who fit into my hazy, Hollywood-wrought vision; plain white Indiana farm houses and general stores with old "Drink Coca-Cola" signs. The pictures show 35-cent vanilla ice cream, and movie seats that cost one dollar--at all times. All the photographs are in black and white...
...Barbara would know where every cent was goingand where every cent came from, and expect everycent to be accounted for," says Larry F.Cavendish, administrator of the Joint Program inNuclear Medicine at the Medical School...