Word: extras
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Following what is accepted practice for non-profit institutions, Harvard pays Boston what is approximately equal the taxes the school would pay on graduate student housing (which is not technically used for educational purposes) plus an extra voluntary payment related to new construction at the Business School...
...Lasley Construction, a home-renovation-and-restoration business she founded 14 years ago in Rocky Hill, N.J., she taught herself sign language to communicate with one of her first employees, who was hearing impaired. When she cracked her spine on the job 12 years ago, Lasley hired two extra workers and managed them from bed. After she recovered, she kept the replacements on and found enough new work to keep everybody busy. In 1995 Lasley took another big step--one that is rare in the world of small construction businesses--to secure the welfare of her employees (there...
Students will also be able to decide whether to rescind the council's March 13 vote to keep its extra funds at the end of the academic year...
Prior to last month's vote, the council was required to distribute any extra moneys to the house committees...
...much time obsessing about cholesterol levels that we've forgotten about blood pressure. That's kind of like throwing baking soda on a grease fire in the kitchen but forgetting to turn off the burner. Under normal circumstances, blood vessels in your body will last about 100 years. The extra wear and tear from high blood pressure makes them brittle before their time. Then cholesterol deposits start to build up over the damaged sections, restricting blood flow even more. The bottom line: high blood pressure can be every bit as lethal as high cholesterol...