Word: complexes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Software is what allows a computer to perform a given task, like play chess or print out your homework. Often, complex software packages such as word processors and database programs can cost several hundreds of dollars. Most students can share the same software with dormmates who have similar computers...
Some students prefer IBM-type computers because they can't stand dealing with the little mouse or the cute pictures. Additionally, IBM compatibles are better suited for some more complex applications, have a larger range of software available, and can interface with a broader variety of printers...
...building complex will provide 43 units of housing in three structures: a newly-renovated turreted building cited as a historic landmark; a new five-story structure; and a carriage house in the back. Harvard will also build a 44-space parking lot on the site, said George Oommen, an official in Harvard's real estate planning department...
...omnibus bill is filled with wrinkles, like a complicated "minimum tax" procedure for corporations that previously paid little or no taxes, and dizzying "transitional rules" designed to ease many businesses into the new regime. Fretted Manhattan Economist Alan Greenspan: "I don't think we yet understand how complex this is." As Aaron put it: "You will discover hardships, provisions that don't work the way that you want them to, tax liabilities that Congress would conclude it didn't want to impose. In some cases, the lawmakers will want to back off." If that is so, the tax reform bill...
...drafting the Constitution, the Founding Fathers wrote a complex impeachment procedure for the removal of federal officials guilty of "high crimes and misdemeanors." The House was given the power to impeach and the Senate the power to try these cases. So much for the theory. In practice, Congress has never liked all the folderol, hoping the accused would be dealt with in some other way. Up to this year, the House has impeached only 13 men, not including Richard Nixon, who resigned in 1974 before his impeachment was acted on by the full House. Not since 1936, when the Senate...