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...compound the pressure the final--and deciding--point of the match needed to be replayed three times due to repeated let calls...
...Exhibit I, while Table 1 compares the amounts of income from the various sources used by the University during selected years in the past decade. TABLE 1 Summary of University Income (In millions of dollars) 1971 1976 1980 1981 Rate of Change 1980-81 Rate of Change 1971-81 (compound) Endowment income $ 42.3 $ 57.0 $ 76.6 $82.1 7.2% 6.9% Current gifts 33.3 38.1 62.7 72.6 15.8% 8.1% Student income: Tuition and fees 38.3 59.8 91.1 104.6 14.8% 10.6% Student income: Board and lodging 9.1 16.2 23.5 27.6 17.4% 11.7% Federal research-direct 49.3 52.5 73.1 76.9 5.2% 4.5% Federal research-indirect...
...year, which totaled $446.3 million, are displayed graphically in Exhibit 2 and compared in Table 2 with expenses in selected years over the past decade. TABLE 2 Summary of University Expenses (in millions of dollars) 1971 1976 1980 1981 Rate of Change 1980-81 Rate of Change 1971-81 (compound) Salaries and wages $ 98.6 $ 130.1 $ 178.8 $ 199.0 11.3% 7.3% Employee benefits 13.8 18.4 31.8 35.1 10.4% 9.8% Scholarships 20.4 24.7 31.1 34.3 10.3% 5.3% Equipment and supplies 32.0 44.4 78.6 93.6 19.1% 11.8% Other 32.0 44.4 78.6 93.6 19.1% 11.8% Total...
During the past decade, tuition and student fees increased at a compound rate of 10.6% while scholarship and fellowship aid provided to students by Harvard increased at a compound rate of 5.3%. To support the costs of their education, students are being asked increasingly to rely on government support or on their own resources either currently, or in the deferred terms when loans are used...
...press conference, or rather the non-conference, was vintage Gaddafi. After two days of waiting, anxious revolutionary committeemen herded the press out of our hotels for a breathtaking, Libyan-style drive through the narrow streets of Tripoli. Lights blinking and horns blaring, the wild caravan raced to a walled compound where soldiers wielding submachine guns waved us through a gate flanked by two Russian T-72 tanks. For the fifth time since my arrival I was thoroughly searched. Inside the handsome government offices with beautifully crafted wooden Arabic arches, television crews set up their equipment on priceless rugs. Then...