Word: fractionated
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure that if the whole country was managed the way UHS was managed we would only be paying a fraction of the health costs," says Dr. Kenneth Gold a UHS primary care physician...
That was before NASA came under severe pressure to cut costs dramatically and justify its decisions on what missions to fly. Budget constraints have already led to the cancellation of some projects and to the development of a bargain-basement mini-spacecraft that could scout out Pluto for a fraction of the cost of a typical planetary flight...
...financier friend says it's "light stuff for Michael. He should be able to dash off this kind of advice on the car phone while he's taking his son to the ball game." Perhaps, but a fee of, say, $30 million would in fact represent a very significant fraction of CAA's annual revenues...
...would take months, years to finish a reading of all the names," he said. "All we can read is a small fraction and hope we can somehow fulfill the impossible task of representing six million...
...HUSC users aren't actually concerned about how fast data travel over the phone; their frustration stems more from the fact that there just aren't enough lines to accomodate ven a fraction of those eager to dial into HUSC to check e-mail or read USENET news or do their problem sets, most of which can be done at the slower speed 2400 baud but only when you can dial...