Word: dependability
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...interview with the Harvard Gazette last week, O'Donnell said the aim of this endowment is to give "the flexibility of permanent support for the baseball program" so that the program will not depend primarily on the University's money for funding...
...Teaching fellows and other instructional support staff are expected to attend lectures of the courses in which they are employed, unless in the judgment of the course head the nature of their work for the course does not depend on their attendance at the lectures," the newly approved language reads...
Teaching hospitals depend on the Medicare program, which provides medical coverage for about 40 million citizens over age 65, for almost 50 percent of their patient revenue and covers a significant portion of their teaching costs, according to Stacey Simon, spokesperson for the Massachusetts Hospital Association...
Pieper says teaching hospitals must depend on Medicare to pay these extra costs because insurance companies simply don't have a financial incentive to pay for teaching and research...
...still feel the heavy hand of Israel," says Aown Shawa, the mayor of Gaza City. "Getting in and out, for example, is worse than before." Israel's eight closures of the border this year--for security, say Israelis; for harassment, say Palestinians--have kept the 12,000 Gazans who depend on jobs in Israel from working more than an average of seven days a month. Unemployment estimates range from 40% to 60%. Shipments to the West Bank of fruits and vegetables, the Strip's only exports, have been curtailed. Investment, aside from a boomlet in construction, is minimal. Shawa says...