Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gazette also reported that "there will be a limited fund to provide financial assistance for those who exceed the stop-loss for co-payments...
...reason for the increase in bankruptcies: banks. As the debt keeps building, banks continue to flood mailboxes with solicitations of plastic cash--a record 2.7 billion offers were sent out last year. With interest rates that often exceed 18%, and with the banks' cost of money around 3%, credit cards now represent the banks' most profitable source of loans. Small wonder that consumer debt comprises about half of all bank lending, up from one-third a decade ago. Some lenders brazenly target new bankruptcy filers, who, for the following six years, are legally barred from declaring bankruptcy and walking away...
...years ago, Andrei Mansky, and a friend pooled $100 to buy materials for a label-design company they started at a truck depot. Today his firm, Vidus, employs 40 people who design and sell labels for products from all over Russia. Revenues exceed $4.5 million a year, which makes Mansky, 28, one of Russia's new rich: he zips around St. Petersburg in a slick red Mazda and vacations with his wife in France and Spain. "If the Communists come to power--well, if that happens, it happens," he says with a shrug. "I am not stashing money or getting...
Parents also face an enormous volume of costs this week. Expenses for transportation, food and lodging even for only one night can easily exceed hundreds of dollars. Moreover, four years of heavy term bills will not necessarily end with this one-week bang. While some students will no longer be financially dependent on their parents next year, a large number will still be in school. Unfortunately, these Commencement costs are only voluntary so far as attendance at a son or daughter's college graduation is voluntary...
Jorgenson noted, for example, that the central administration's grants to FAS far exceed the Faculty's reciprocal contribution...