Word: grows
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to the Harvard News Office, the university budget is expected to grow 4.4 percent in fiscal...
...There's no way we're going to stay together if we don't have the mind set that we are together," Gwertzman says. "This is a commitment to stay together, to grow together...
...Banks decides for some goofy reason to send me to Jamaica for further adventures. Which I never believed, especially some stuff about finding my jerk of a real father, and you won't either. I mean, Mr. Banks seems to know all about Rastas and dreadlocks and how to grow ganja; he's been there, I guess, so it means something to him, but I felt out of it, like I was supposed to be following some kind of yellow brick road. But now I'm 15, and that's too old for Oz. Which I'll explain...
...general accused Bennett of fraud, and the SEC charged that he diverted $4.2 million into two firms he controlled personally. In a letter sent last Friday to his contributors, Bennett wrote, "Those of you who know us, know we would never have done anything other than enable you to grow and flourish . My sole desire is to do everything possible to see that the obligations we have to you are fulfilled." But according to the Wall Street Journal, he admitted to his staff on May 13 that the mystery donors never existed...
...many of them in public schools, protest that the College Board is rushing to embrace new technology without considering the many students who cannot afford an $80-to-$100 calculator. And the effort required to learn how to use it, some teachers believe, far outweighs the benefits. "The students grow dependent on a machine to do all the work for them," says Joan Harrison, who teaches A.P. math in Durham, North Carolina. "And I'm driven nuts because I'm having to spend valuable class time trying to get the student to push the right buttons. Where's the learning...