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...pattern of late 20th century flooding in the U.S. has been a decline in deaths proportionate to the area inundated, but a startling rise in property damage, due to increased building and farming on the floodplains and inflation in dollar values. Beyond that, all is as uncertain as the exact height of the flood crest and the precise time it will pass St. Louis. A 1955 book, A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore, quotes an obscure orator, one S.S. Prentiss, as saying, "When God made the world, He had a large amount of surplus water which he turned loose...
While employees may be misinformed about the exact nature of the talks, about three quarters of those interviewed had at least some idea that conversations were going on between the hospitals...
...involved with advising the Task Force are willing to hazard a guess as to the exact nature of the plan. "All of us are in the dark," says Blumenthal. "Whatever we do will be a huge experiment." His hope, he says, is simply for a plan that works...
Amid confusion as to the exact day of settlement; Harvard and the 3500-member union finally both agreed that a new contract had been decided by January...
...students, then, to say where it is most needed. They can vote with their study cards and with their feet: Knowles says money will go to relieve oversubscribed academic areas. Until then, student activists will continue the gradual process of trying to exact change in the often-stratified Harvard curriculum...