Word: rented
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Under a special arrangement with the City of Boston, Harvard leased the arboretum lands in 1882 for a term of 999 years at an annual rent of $1. Part of the agreement is that the gardens be open to the public every day of the year from sunrise to sunset. The living collections are supplemented by an herbarium and library for the study of plants under cultivation all over the world...
...prices of about $9,000,000 in choicest Manhattan, $6,500,000 in San Francisco, $4,000,000 on the French Riviera. Even in exurbia, 1½ hours away from downtown Tokyo, the going rate is $38,000 an acre. A three-bedroom suburban home that would rent for $250 a month in the U.S. can easily command $500 to $2,000 a month outside Tokyo...
...pastor learned in modern Catholic theology and devoted to youth work and urban renewal. Last May he began to preach against Proposition 14, a referendum to void state laws against racial discrimination in housing by establishing the "absolute discretion" of any property holder to "decline to sell, lease or rent" to anyone. About the same time, Coffield invited a San Francisco Biblical scholar to speak to a group of priests. Weeks later, the cardinal told him that the invitation violated canon law and ordered Coffield to take a "vacation" outside the archdiocese...
...saddened. He tried to explain that he was no longer in the rental business and that Humphrey just had not realized it. He was really very fond of Hubert, he insisted. In fact, said Sam gently, "I wouldn't rent a suit to the Vice President. I'd want him to have...
Julie Harris plays a would-be actress who is too unnerved by auditions to try for any parts. Since her rent-controlled Manhattan apartment costs so little, she sublets it and lives off her tiny capitalistic mite. Her latest boarder (Lou Antonio) is a big Hollywood stag hiding out from his studio. He has been afflicted with a bad case of that integrity rash that Hollywood celestials periodically get from banking lots of money...