Word: fee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Then the bank, through clerical error, thought that Miller had failed to pay his $6 annual rental fee. Bank employees drilled open the box and untied the pouch's drawstring in order to take inventory. The devils were loosed-or so Miller claimed in a $15,000 suit he filed against the bank. Miller's two teen-aged daughters ran away, and another daughter and son are about to break up their marriages. Now, as if to prove the point, Miller has won a $10 court settlement for his misfortunes-after the bank had tentatively offered to settle...
...Menotti premiere. For he is the owner of one of the most monumental writer's blocks in operatic history. In 1951, for example, he was so desperate to get out of a commissioned job from NBC television that he offered to give back his $5,000 fee. "Nothing doing," said NBC, and Menotti eventually came up with that bright and sturdy Christmas evergreen, Amahl and the Night Visitors. All told, Menotti has been cornered by circumstances enough times to produce a larger number of effective popular operas than any composer since Puccini and Strauss...
...aligned with Sweden, Denmark and Finland in the abortive but still discussed Nordek economic grouping. In any case, Borten's abrupt departure may only be a foretaste of political battles to come among Common Market outsiders who must decide whether the benefits of membership are worth the initiation fee...
According to Goyette, when the parking program was instituted this year, the fact of a probable yearly increase in fee was made clear. Instead of a stabilized parking cost which would build up a reserve of funds, a "minimum fee necessary to pay current cost" has been charged to individuals using University parking...
...Tell You" has been taken yet, but currently 180 school systems comprising 700,000 pupils subscribe to the 21-inch Classroom for rights to their programs. A bill now in the State House of Representatives which would provide for reimbursement of half of the school system's subscription fee and a proposed WGBH cable to Mount Tom for broadcast to Massachusetts west of Worcester may expand the 21-inch Classroom audience...