Word: hardship
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...city ordinance controlling the granting of removal permits lists three specific criteria that must be considered in deciding each case benefits to the owner, hardship caused to low income and elderly tenants, and aggravation of the city's housing crisis
...last year was a rough year because of moving the E4A office, but offices in two other buildings endured the same hardship while work went on to improve Radcliffe facilities. When the work was completed, E4A was given its first choice of location: two attractive rooms in the newly renovated Agassiz House. To imply that E4A has been victimized by the Radcliffe administration because of the condition of our furniture is absurd. To suggest this possibility serves only the questionable interest of the Crimson to distort fact and quote out of context in order to promote controversy. Suzanne W. Motheral...
...like all this hardship business. I don't like to see basketball players skip their last set on in college. I was overjoyed when Herschel Walker decided not to bring the same practice to college football this year, but you and I both know that he will go next year after he wins the Heisman Trophy that he wants so badly...
...really can't blame the players for trying to bring in the megabucks by going hardship. After all, if the USC football team is any indicator, the best college players only pull in $2,000 a year under the table. High school stars may be even more undercompensated. According to the Birmingham Post-Herald, current University of Alabama forward Bobby Lee Hurt only received a percentage of the revenues from soft drink machines and gate receipts while in high school--even after he threatened transfer to another school...
...million bbl. of oil a day last year, half as much as it had projected. Gasoline and staple foods are strictly rationed. Essential items such as meat, rice and sugar are distributed to poor and working-class areas first. Still, Tehran does not give the appearance of extreme hardship. Traffic jams can be paralyzing, and almost anything can be had for a price. A pair of blue jeans imported from Taiwan goes for $100 in the bazaar...