Word: maximum
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...Knowles said he will continue to consider requests for such half-time status "on an individual, rather than programmatic, basis" for a maximum of two years...
...scheme worked this way: current law limits individual political contributions in federal races to $1,000. Fireman got around the rules by persuading employees to write checks for the individual maximum, then reimbursing them from a front company he established for that purpose in Hong Kong. Last spring when the Kansas City Star began investigating the scheme, Dole claimed to know nothing of it. "In this business, you don't know who's giving you money," he said...
First to ship is Sun's JavaStation, a sleek, streamlined machine designed to make maximum use of the Java language (which Sun developed) and the vast storage capacity of the Internet (which runs largely on Sun's computer servers). Unlike most PCs, the JavaStation has no hard drive, doesn't play CD-ROMs and takes no floppies. Users are supposed to store their personal files on the servers and download whatever little application programs (or "applets") they need directly from the Net. The price of the base machine, with one fast microSPARCII chip, starts at $750. By the time...
...with giving consumers of news maximum freedom to get what they want," she said...
...proclaimed centrist, was Texas coordinator for Jimmy Carter's 1976 presidential campaign. But after a stint as a General Services Administration official, he has taken up the anti-government mantle, believing that 250,000 federal jobs could be cut without cutting services. If elected, Pouland vows to serve a maximum of six years even if term limits are not in place by the end of his third term. Though the district has been redrawn, this race attracted no new candidates...