Word: depending
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...good team, better than last year." Fish said earlier this week before the team left. "On the trip, you're just trying to get a lot of matches under your belt. The results will depend on how fast we adjust to playing outdoors on different surfaces...
Furthermore, it is necessary to remember what is at stake as stockpiles dwindle and workers in other industries that depend on coal are thrown out of work. When the strike began last December, most utility plants and steel mills--prime clients for the low-sulphur bituminous coal that comes from the eastern fields--were sitting on stockpiles that in some cases approached 90 days, and averaged 75. These stockpiles were used as cynical chips in bargaining with the union throughout the winter; it is only since the huge mountains of coal that surrounded the electrical and steel producers in December...
...last pre-election polls had given the combined left a substantial lead over the center-right parties. But it was far from clear whether a first-round victory would foreshadow a leftist triumph in the crucial second-round ballot next Sunday. Much would depend on whether the feuding Socialists and Communists could patch up their differences and agree to support each other in the Sunday runoff. If the left were to have any chance of winning, each of the two parties would have to withdraw its candidate in districts where the other's candidate had won in the first...
Some aides mention the possibility that Congress might not be able to decide between the two packages, and may avoid the difficult choice by passing both bills and letting Carter decide which to implement. Carter has said before that he would veto the tax credit, but much would depend on the decisiveness of support for each bill in Congress. Whichever bill passes, it will mean more money--maybe a lot more--for a substantial number of Harvard students...
Roth's aide also says that higher-cost schools like Harvard that depend heavily on their endowments are also concerned that legislators may decide to tighten up tax laws concerning deductions for charitable contributions if a tax credit bill is passed, thereby discouraging gifts to universities...