Word: furnished
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mention an alley cat being fed with milk by President Hoover from the White House. Is this at the expense of the American people or does the President furnish his own milk? W. W. J. JONES Batesville...
...people furnish their President with the sum of $25,000 per annum for "official entertainment...
...career would furnish the plot for a 19th century novel: patience rewarded, prevalence over adversity. In the '50s Barbara Pym was a thriving author of well-made English novels. The Swinging Sixties, which got their early momentum in London, swept her out of style. It was not until 1977, when both Poet Philip Larkin and Biographer Lord David Cecil mentioned her in a Times Literary Supplement survey of unjustly neglected writers, that anyone cared to deal with a Pym manuscript. But Larkin and Cecil, literary mandarins though they were, turned out to have their fingers on the public pulse...
...take transfer students off the priority list for on-campus housing--a list they were on in previous years--did not come out of the blue. A series of warnings on the preliminary and final transfer applications, and in the letter of acceptance, detailed the College's reluctance to furnish housing. But after conversations and correspondence with the transfer admissions and housing offices, most students appear to have arrived at Harvard with the impression that, as in the past, transfers could eventually be considered for any vacancies that might occur in the Houses. Certainly, the expectation of permanent exile from...
...message is clear. Mexico is a mature nation and should be allowed to solve its problems. At the same time, the U.S. is expected to sit back, furnish billions in bailouts with no strings attached and permit hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens to enter our country...