Word: grosse
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hillary Clinton's foray into commodity trading. She added $26,541 to the family income in 1978 and $72,436 in 1979. Even with deductions, the growth of the Clintons' tax payments outpaced the rise of their income. For 1977, they paid taxes of $8,194 on an adjusted gross income of $41,731. By the next year, their income more than doubled, to $85,214, but their taxes grew faster, to $22,627. For 1979, when their reported income was up about 90%, their taxes increased nearly...
...partners of the prestigious Wall Street firm Goldman, Sachs & Co. work long, hard hours, provide a useful economic function and give generously to charities. They also make a breathtaking amount of money: $2.7 billion in pretax income last year, a number that nearly matched the 1992 gross national product of Uganda...
...similar to West's of Latino or Native-American senior faculty, of which there are currently none at the University. Finally, the editorial's claim that as a result of last year's protests, "this year Harvard is offering ethnic studies as a special concentration for undergraduates," is a gross distortion...
...government announced that the country's gross domestic product surged ahead at a robust 7.5% annual rate in the final quarter of 1993. This marks the economy's strongest performance in nearly a decade. Commerce Department officials attributed the good news to a jump in U.S. exports, which rose by $2 billion in December. In other good news, the nation's unemployment rate dropped a surprising two-tenths of a percent in February, in spite of frigid weather in the Midwest and Northeast...
...didn't enjoy killing mice: "It was gross. you could either gas them to death, or take them by the tail and the nape of the neck and then twist...