Word: costly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Marfa installation alone will cost $18 million. Its benefits include some 30 new technical jobs, an annual payroll of $1 million and perhaps a few carloads of tourists drawn to the remote prairie for a look at what townsfolk fondly call the "big, pregnant whale." Says local newspaper editor Robert Halpern: "This is a real shot in the arm for retail sales and real estate -- and community pride too. We used to get attention for our cow pastures. Now people know we're doing all we can to fight the drug...
...Soviet students, accustomed to a free educational system, said the high cost of American colleges is one of the most surprising aspects of life...
...cost-conscious, a 10-inch round cakecosts $15 and a double layered cheesecake $25.Comparable prices for the smaller size are $24 atHSA and between $29 and $35 at Rosie'sBakery--home of the "chocolate orgasm"--onHampshire...
BUSINESS: The high cost of AZT sparks protest...
...advanced two weeks ago by the Arab League. The plan has been endorsed by Syria, which has more than 30,000 troops in the strife-torn country, and its Lebanese allies. It marks the first time since the two sides began waging open warfare six months ago, at a cost of more than 800 lives, that both sides have accepted a truce proposal...