Word: fee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...high price of the participation fee is due solely to the expense of "running such an operation," Hofheinz said
Suzannah F. Doeringer, assistant director of the Fogg Art Museum, said yesterday the Fogg "feels very strongly that it should not charge admission" and has no plans to begin imposing an admissions fee...
Doeringer said yesterday Champion never spoke to anyone at the Fogg about implementing an admission fee...
...unluckiest fellas in the world." Most of the illegal immigrants who arrive in the U.S. cross the 2,000-mile-long Mexican border, where a small number of federal agents are overwhelmed by the size of their job (see box page 30). Professional smuggling rings provide guides for a fee ranging from $100 to $1,000, forged papers from $300 to $1,200, depending on the quality of the forgery and the affluence of the immigrant. Last year the INS apprehended 9,600 smugglers and figure at least twice that number got away...
Once an alien is settled in America, he seeks legitimacy as fast as possible. The easiest route is marriage. If he weds a U.S. citizen, he can become a legal resident. A brisk trade flourishes in quickie, temporary marriages; for a fee of around $1,000, many American men and women will offer to wed an illegal alien. The couple are soon divorced; the alien wins the right to stay in the country while the American is ready for the next match. If a marriage partner is not available, an illegal alien can use another close relation to gain legality...