Word: loads
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...searching, holding sweaters or blouses at arm's length, occasionally pausing to try one on. There are no dressing rooms, just a couple of mirrors propped up against bare walls. When you have finished your scavenging, you haul your sack to the door, where the man weighs your bulging load. One dollar per pound. The man makes change from a roll of dog-eared singles. No cash register, no receipt. It is a no-nonsense ritual which repeats itself every weekend, starting...
...debate over deficit reduction often ignores an important point: the role of government is to improve the lives of its citizens. If deficit spending achieves this goal, it is wholly positive. By making the country stronger, it guarantees our ability to sustain the debt load. During World War II, for example, the nation carried a higher percentage of debt than it does now. Nobody cried "youth tax" then because the borrowing was for a good cause...
...More room for elective courses. The first year will include two electives and the second year's course load will consist solely of 11 electives...
...Choose no-load funds over loaded ones that carry a sales fee when bought or sold. The no-loads perform just as well on average...
...College life committee has lately had a somewhat lighter load, focusing on daily operations of campus life, such as the approval of new student groups...