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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...block exploratory drilling or digging by APCO−at least until some thorough environmental studies have been made. The case is scheduled for trial in the Abingdon Circuit Court at the end of this month, but the town is beginning to realize that whatever the decision, later appeals may cost them an unimaginable $100,000. That is one reason why they have swallowed their distrust of outsiders and outside help enough to encourage the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund to appeal the project before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
Snake dishes do not come cheap. A bowl of ordinary snake soup costs from $20 to $160, depending on the type of reptile used, and advocates of reptile recipes say that one must consume at least a bowl a day for ten days to obtain any discernible lift of the libido. Vipers, which are especially recommended for people suffering from neuralgia and tuberculosis, cost $140 each. The yellow python, valued as an all-purpose tonic, costs $200, while the most precious serpent of all, the paik-sa, or albino snake, celebrated for assuring longevity, has been known to bring from...
Officials at the schools all cited inflation and the high cost of living as the primary reasons for the increases...
...cent increase at the Business School represents the smallest of the cost hikes. "We worked hard to keep the costs down because we realize that graduate school is a tremendous expense," Timothy W. Armour, associate dean of the Business School, said Thursday...
Other colleges, including Cornell, Yale, Dartmouth, and Princeton, have also not been able to raise the full $1500 cost of the conference, an article in this Tuesday's Columbia Spectator reported...