Word: refurbish
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Welcome to amateur hour. Indeed, amateurism is now celebrated by Perot insiders as a boon in a season of finely crafted political double-talk and slick negative advertising. "This is anything but a professional organization," admits Orson Swindle, the top Perot lieutenant, called in to refurbish the sagging effort in the dark days following Perot's withdrawal. "We're all amateurs, but that's not a disadvantage. We've got the enthusiasm of the volunteers...
Suduiko said yesterday that MIT had found a new site for the shelter in Central Square. The university plans to refurbish this building and deed it to the city in exchange for streets near...
...massive construction effort in WeldHall--which won't be completed until thiswinter--will add an elevator shaft, making theentire dorm handicapped-accessible. Crews willalso refurbish Weld's interiors and exteriors, addnew heating and electrical systems, replace thewindows and strip most linoleum from the hardwoodfloors, Lichten said...
...federal prosecutor called it "the mother of all kiting schemes." No exaggeration. New York car dealer John McNamara allegedly borrowed $1.75 billion last year alone from G.M.A.C., General Motors' financing subsidiary. The money, he said, went to buy and refurbish cars to be shipped overseas. But the vehicles didn't exist. McNamara allegedly pocketed the money, defrauding GM of $436 million before auditors finally caught...
...Plans to refurbish the Yard's plumbing system by replacing pipes in front of Hollis Stoughton, and Massachusetts Halls have been postponed until the summer. Previous plans scheduled completion of the project prior to commencement...