Word: grosse
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only $160 million in equity. Investors stepped forward with an additional $1.2 billion, and banks and the government lent $2.6 billion. When the gates open, Disney will take 10% of admission revenues and 5% of food and merchandise receipts. It will also receive 49% of all profits. Estimated annual gross receipts for the first year: about $1.12 billion...
Garrity said his group is also suing the state to penalize the state for its "gross negligence" throughout the process...
...reckoning, the King should step down. His decision to back Saddam's fatal plunge into Kuwait was catastrophic. If the King looked at his situation clearly and not defensively, he would see that backing Saddam was sheer folly. Jordan, bereft of financial support, is depressed and dangerously unstable. Gross national product is down 50%. The population of 3 million -- 60% Palestinian -- teems with bitter, unemployed citizens and dispossessed gulf refugees. Anti-American chants in the streets of Amman will soon turn into cries for revenge. But abdication and exile are not the King's only means of escape...
Although Foley said she initially had no intention of resorting to legal action, she said she was prompted to act by the unfairness of the exam and the gross under-representation of women on the police force...
...describe "tremendous embarrassment" among students, members of the Dunster community and guests is therefore a gross misrepresentation of the friendly atmosphere that reigned during the dinner...