Word: lending
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...understanding of where my tuition fees were going. Susannah, articles like yours justify the University's policy of keeping down the number of core offerings. Instead of writing editorials about the pleasure you get from sitting on the butt-flattening benches in lecture halls, you should help lend public pressure to bring the arrogant administration of this University to its knees by explaining the real causes of huge lectures. --Dorian Berger...
Nirosha Nimalasuriya '98, one of the group's two coordinators, says that the PBH program has been under increased pressure to lend funds in recent years...
...standards of last year's high-rolling presidential race, Donna Shalala's appearance at a Democratic dinner for business executives seemed like just another effort to lend star quality to one of Bill Clinton's ambitious fund-raising ventures. But to Alan Solomont, a Massachusetts nursing-home mogul who was host to the June 3 event in Washington, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shone brightest of all. A few weeks before the dinner, Solomont had visited Shalala with a team of lobbyists to press for less stringent enforcement of nursing-home regulations. Solomont, a leading Democratic fund raiser...
Colorado Governor ROY ROMER's countrymen had to lend him more than their ears on his trip to Los Angeles and Washington to discuss his new job as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. After boarding his flight, Romer discovered he'd left his wallet in the car. "I didn't have a nickel on me," says Romer, who had to do a bit of quick-draw fund raising. His seatmate, Bruce Brannon, loaned him $45, but he figured he'd need more. "So I walked down the aisles looking for the first guy who showed a flicker of recognition...
...believe the Interethnic Day of Service is a wonderful synthesis of race relations and public service. Sharing a common goal gives otherwise disparate groups a unified objective: to lend a hand to the community. In addition, working side by side with members of different races teaches participants about the common characteristics that all people share...