Word: rent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Since the abolishment of rent control, a 25-year ordinance which observers say hampered Harvard's efforts to purchase property, the University has drawn fire for its recent proposal to convert some 600 apartment units owned by Harvard into student-affiliated housing...
...dorm rates were set last November," she said. "The change in the length was not known at all at that point. It wasn't a deliberate attempt to get nine months rent for an eight month stay. It was just an oversight on when the calendar was approved...
First-year MBA students who may have their extra rent refunded said were pleased by the administration's move...
...heard some others talking about it, and I think it sounds like a great idea if we could get a month's worth of rent back," said Steven T. Latham, a first-year business school student who lives in campus housing. "I could really...
...film begins with the Elliots being hounded by their creditors, their debts so large that they must rent out the family estate, Kellynch Hall. Anne's vain father, Sir Walter Elliot (Corin Redgrave), and her malicious older sister, Elizabeth (Phoebe Nicholls), protest in horror, showing immediately that they lack that prime Austenian virtue, good sense. Only Anne and Lady Russell (Susan Fleetwood), who in the film seems something of an aging bohemian, make the necessary case for relocating to the resort town of Bath, where, as Sir Walter's lawyer tells him, "It is possible to be important at less...