Word: granted
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...fourth match against the hometown Tigers. Princeton started off quickly with a three-point lead, and it added fast-break goals in six-on-five penalty situations. Harvard answered with three goals by Zimmerman and two by Katz, as well as a goal each from senior Tom Chalberg, junior Grant Garrigues and Cheng, but again the Crimson came up short with a final score...
...long as she can remember, Candace Scott, 35, has suffered from a consuming addiction. Every spare cent goes to feed her habit, and her husband is hooked just as hard. O.K., so collecting items related to Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War general turned President, is not as harmful as, say, crack cocaine. But it is now an obsession turbocharged by technology...
Scott does almost all her collecting these days on an auction site called eBay. A sort of digital swap meet, the service allows users to sell and bid for antiques and junk of all kinds--old milk bottles, vintage postcards--even U.S. Grant memorabilia. "I've tripled my collection in two years," says Scott, who has amassed nearly 8,000 items, including a $4,500 signed letter and a $20 embossed pillowcase...
Rudenstine created the $50 million initiative, Project ADAPT, aimed at coordinating financial record-keeping in the different schools. It will bring new computer software to offices across campus to centralize purchasing, benefits, grant management, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and hiring...
Still more money will be thrown at the nation's college students. The maximum award provided by the federal Pell Grant program will jump from $3,000 this year to $4,500 next. In five years, increases will bring that maximum...