Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...real reason is to get us together and construct fake memories of the great time we've had here so we'll feel obligated to give Harvard our money. First in installments, then the balance when we kick. Unfortunately, the first event was such a miserable failure, I figure the Alumni/Alumnae Associations owe me about $20 at this point. Make it out to cash, please. It's for a good cause...
SafeStreets spends an average of $5 nightly to purchase snacks and drinks for the team. The money comes from a fund created by the grants from the council and Epps' office, which currently totals $1130 and is controlled by Sosland. SafeStreets volunteers who purchase food for the night are reimbursed, and the fund has also financed the initial purchase of equipment, telephone bills and publicity...
...instead of participating in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, the Gwich'in Indians chose to retain their Delaware-size (1.8 million acres) reservation extending south from the Arctic refuge. Today they have little cash, but Trimble Gilbert, their newly elected chief, believes that history has vindicated their choice. "Money is not really good for native peoples," he says. "Here you don't see drugs and alcohol, or suicide and ^ murder. Here people walk around proud that we have our land...
Pickens' foray drew flak from Tokyo investors, who saw the move as an attempt to elicit greenmail -- the money that a company pays raiders when it buys back their shares at a costly premium. The Japanese government is investigating whether Pickens ambushed Koito by teaming up with secret partners who unethically bought shares for him under their own names...
...prove any legal transgressions, Reagan and Bush should be held accountable for violating the law. The top two officials of the United States government and their subordinates condoned and even practiced deception, both towards Congress and the American people, the shredding of government documents and the misuse of taxpayer money...