Word: pell
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...which applies only to Pell Grant recipients among student aid beneficiaries, denies federal funds to anyone convicted on federal or state drug-related charges, and is part of the 1988 Anti-Drug Abuse...
...results of the development have been chaotic and in some cases tragic. Machadinho, for instance, was supposed to be a model settlement village with gravel roads, schools and health clinics. But when a surge of migrants traveled down BR-364 to Machadinho in 1985, orderly development became a pell- mell land grab. Settlers encountered the familiar scourges of the rain forest: poor soil and inescapable mosquito-borne disease. Decio Fujizaki, a settler who came west four years ago, has just contracted malaria for the umpteenth time. Says he: "I always wanted my own plot of land. If only it wasn...
...Senate Labor and Human Resources Committeeis also considering similar bills, including oneintroduced by Sen. Claiborne Pell (D-R.I.), whichwould provide money for tuition as part of anoptional, two-year full-time community serviceprogram
Maurice Saatchi attributed the setback to a falloff in the firm's consulting business, along with a decline in U.S. advertising spending. But many investors suspect that the British firm's overall strategy of pell-mell growth, including the takeover of the Ted Bates Worldwide agency for $450 million in 1986, may have created an unmanageable corporate sprawl. After many of Saatchi & Saatchi's takeovers, the acquired firms have lost both executives and clients. Last week's announcement suggests that for Saatchi & Saatchi, building an empire was easier than ruling...
...Pell cited Tower's lucrative ties to defense contractors, saying it would be difficult for Tower "to perform as secretary without certainly at least the appearance of conflict of interest...