Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard Faculty Committee on Athletics last month gave its tentative approval to the new leagues, provided the additional cost did not exceed a fixed limit and that it did not interfere with student study time...
...students prefer studying in Lamont by four to one. Reynolds also reported to the Council that he believed Lamont Librarian Philip J. McNiff would find that the cost of fitting the Houses to accommodate students who usually study in Lamont from 10 to 12 p.m. during exam periods will exceed the cost of keeping Lamont open...
Konrad Adenauer replied, matching concession with concession: West Germany would 1) pledge itself not to exceed the twelve-division strength laid down for it in EDC, 2) submit to controls, so long as they were not discriminatory. It was a good beginning...
HEALTH & CHARITY. Taxpayers may deduct medical expenses in excess of 3% of gross income. The old figure was 5%. A new limitation imposed by the bill is that expenditures for medicines and drugs may be counted as medical expense only to the extent that they exceed 1% of gross income. The tax bill also raises the maximum medical deduction to $2,500 per person and the maximum for any single tax return to $10,000 for married taxpayers or heads of households and $5,000 for single taxpayers or spouses filing separately. The old maximums were $1,250 a person...
...Thomas Moore composed this rhymed raspberry on a visit to Washington in 1804. During the century and a half since then, the seers Moore sneered at have been vindicated. Washington is still a long way from the condition of Imperial Rome-where the inanimate populace came at last to exceed the animate-but it does have a kind of grandeur. Some 5,000,000 U.S. tourists look their capital over each summer, and have reason to come away content...