Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...court convicts Garvey of the official charge of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, he faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a fine that could exceed $500,000, said Prosecuting Attorney David Meister...
...best hope for both humanity and other life-forms would be to cut human propagation in half, so the world's numbers do not exceed 8 billion by mid- century. (The only event in which the earth would achieve zero population growth or even shrinkage would be some environmental or social catastrophe.) The huge run-up in human numbers has foreclosed most options and shortened the amount of time available to come to grips with rising threats to the environment, contends systems analyst Donella Meadows, co-author of Beyond the Limits, which updates the controversial 1972 blockbuster The Limits...
...Kaufman, who misfired with the genre a few times, used to say, "Satire is what closes on Saturday night." If satire is pointed enough to be good, it tends to alienate potential customers. It usually grows dated long before recouping its costs. And it must be truly outlandish to exceed reality...
...Health insurance is critical to someone withHIV," said Gifford. "If a person contracts AIDS,the medical bills will easily exceed...
...issue is a law that allows for the taxation of scholarship and grant monies that exceed $17,000 and are used for room, board, travel and any expenses other than tuition. The law affects roughly one-fifth of Harvard students who receive financial...