Word: earned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...demise of these communities. The Inner Belt, for example, will take a heavy toll in some areas. It will also have a big impact on low-income families: preliminary figures from the Cambridge Planning oBard show that 58 per cent of the families in the path of the highway earn under $6000 a year while about half of the single persons living along the route have an annual income of less than $3000. The forces of the housing market seem to be having a similar effect--pushing the poor out of their neighborhood...
...that is obviously not the only, or even the main reason for record enrollments year after year. For those who are under no pressure to earn money, summer school is one alternative among several, like a job, or travel, or loafing (which, statistics show, almost non one does--or at least not without listing it under "travel.") It keeps you away from home but lets you live in a sociable place where the friends--and the action--are familiar. Taking a course or two makes the summer respectable, regardless of whatever else keeps you in Cambridge...
...Summer School, calls the tuition "the lowest of any school, of our quality that I know of," but to that must be added the opportunity cost. If you go to summer school you can probably not manage a full-time job, and scholarship students are required to earn money during the summer. Crooks would like the Financial Aid Office to interpret that requirement more flexibly, but the Summer School itself controls no scholarship funds...
...Galbraith's disenchantment with industrial growth, which, after all, is not an end but a means. Only by growth can the world's economies produce the chemicals and machines to alleviate hunger, the materials to provide adequate housing for all, and the means by which people can earn more to spend on leisure, culture, travel, medicine-and books by economists...
...year the pros will play 42 tournaments in the U.S. and abroad, and $600,000 is up for grabs. If he plays in each of those tournaments-even if he is eliminated each time in the first round of both the singles and doubles-a touring pro stands to earn...