Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most Australians, the campaign was little more than a distraction from the annual Christmas rush-in part because it seemed to be getting almost as regular. For the fourth time in five years -a pace that left many voters wishing that political leaders would go back to serving out their three-year mandates -the people were being called on to elect a national government. Furthermore, the electorate was doubtful whether the complex economic problems on which the campaign centered could be quickly solved by either of the major candidates, Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser and his immediate predecessor, Gough Whitlam...
...sports three Disney hotels, with an occupancy rate of about 97%, three golf courses and assorted attractions that make it, according to its owners, the No. 1 tourist destination in the world. More than 13 million visitors came in 1976, and attendance in this year's fourth quarter is up 7.4% over a year ago. Moreover, the Disney complex, which grossed almost $255 million last year, drew other hoteliers and so has driven the price of land from $200 an acre in 1971 to as much as $100,000 today. With almost 40,000 first-class rooms, Orlando...
Apart from the 14 floors occupied by the banker-owners, the building is already 90% rented, at $25 per sq. ft. -twice the going rate in the area. Bank executives estimate that a fourth of their total effort was devoted to developing 68,000 sq. ft. of retail space, which will return only some $1.5 million a year, compared with the $14 million they expect to realize from the office rentals. But The Market, which will be open seven days a week, is a showpiece of the Center. The first of its stores to open was Conran's, offshoot...
Ford said he is not surprised by his election. After the fourth year on the commission, "you just tend to rotate into it," he said...
...only check off the appropriate box on their term bill worksheet (this mechanism is similar to that of the student health insurance also offered on the term bill). Third, if 50 per cent of the student body does check off this box, the local PIRG chapter will be dissolved. Fourth, a referendum is held every four years to determine whether students still wish to fund a PIRG chapter on campus. Finally, PIRG will make every reasonable effort to ensure that all students are aware of PIRG and its presence on the term bill. With the permission of the administration...