Word: receipt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...confirmed that Roberts had received aletter, while the Boston Herald yesterday reportedSharp's receipt of such a letter...
...investigators examined several strong new leads inthe Oklahoma City bombing, emergency workers at the Alfred P. Murrah federal building were forced to resort to using heavy equipment to dismantle sections of the dangerously unstable structure, as a safety measure. Law enforcement officials have found a receipt for a ton ofammonium nitratewith bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh's fingerprints on it in the Herington, Kan. home of Terry Nichols, the DallasMorning Newsreported today. FBI agents are also searching a lake near Herington where a witness saw a Ryder truck days before the bombing. Authorities believe the ingredients needed to make the bomb...
...other side of it, it had a receipt saying it belonged to Tommy's Pizza, and we decided we should take it back," Gil said...
Ball-points, though less bold, have their own lore. They always work well in structured environments full of forms and charts and whatnot; they reek of office work and documentation. Have you ever seen a salesperson at Macy's fill in a tri-copy receipt with anything but a ball-point, sometimes engraved with the manager's son's little league team slogan, squeezed between well-manicured fingernails? In German class, I saw the ball-point ratio skyrocket. Even the Europeans, whom I had always romanticized as the last bastion of the noble fountain-pen glory, were filling in blanks...
...success in house receipt of study cards this past fall is a clear indication that decentralization can and does make University-wide processes simpler and more efficient for the thousands who must endure their brief contact with bureaucracy. Besides, on February 1st, waiting time in line will certainly be shorter than in years past--if only by a few minutes...