Word: stipends
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves '72 admitted Monday that he has been paid a $13,000 annual stipend for serving on the Cambridge school committee, even though the mayor's yearly salary--now more than $44,000--had been adjusted in 1988 to include that stipend...
...other words, he got the stipend twice...
Since 1982, the seven members of the school committee--including the mayor--have each received a stipend, now $13,000 per year, for their work...
...arrival in Miami he recalls being mystified by toothpaste, apples and English. But he soon adapted. In high school he won a TIME-sponsored art scholarship by creating a hypothetical cover for the magazine. Later, another stipend enabled him to attend Brooklyn's Pratt Institute, where he majored in painting. Graduated just two months ago, Rodriguez designs our Letters, Contents and To Our Readers pages (including this one). TIME has also used his illustrations...
...edge of Ritan Park in Beijing. Chen (not his real name) is one of China's new entrepreneurs -- but hardly by choice. A year ago, he was laid off by the state-owned leather factory where he worked for more than 25 years and was given a stipend of $10.50 a month, less than half his previous salary and not enough to support / his family of four. The leather plant is half shut and bankrupt because it cannot find a market for its shoddy goods...