Word: repayment
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...sometimes difficult to know whether Kennedy was a visionary or simply a rhetorician. He did have a high sense of adventure, which he combined with patriotism in the launching of his plan to put a man on the moon and thereby repay the Soviets for the technological humiliations of Sputnik. He did imagine a better America, a fairer place, a more excellent place. He even believed that it was part of his task as President to lift American culture. He and his wife Jacqueline brought Pablo Casals and Igor Stravinsky and Bach and Mozart to the White House...
HARVARD'S FINANCIAL STAFF got two places of bud news from the government last month; the University was forced to repay $4.6 million in misspent research funds, and new Congressional legislation may curtail all colleges' ability to issue tax-exempt bonds in the future...
...Christ and the saints; the church taught that they would help pay the debt of "temporal punishment" due in purgatory for sins committed by either the penitent or any deceased person. The Pope received half the proceeds of the Mainz indulgence sale, while the other half went to repay the bankers who had lent the new archbishop the gold...
Harvard yesterday agreed to repay $4.6 million to the federal government, settling a year-old charge that the University has mishandled research funds in the Medical School and School of Public Health...
...Brien has cited the Harvard audit as a key test case for establishing guidelines for research done at all universities, and once maintained that the University should repay almost no past funds...