Word: sublets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stunned by the viciousness of Washington, which has neither gods nor heroes. Every day he would go to his temporary office on the seventh floor at the Department of Health and Human Services. Every day the phone wouldn't ring. His wife, uprooted from Philadelphia, waited in their small sublet wondering whether to unpack. One day Koop returned to find tears rolling down her face, a critical newspaper article on her lap. He considered leaving, but Betty persuaded him to stay. The two had been through a lot -- long years of medical school, Koop's fractured vertebra and stomach surgery...
Leases will not include the summer months, so that undergraduates would not be deterred by the prospect of having to sublet the apartments, Jewett said. Although the rent will probably be more that on-campus room contracts, Jewett said, "The rentals will be subsidized substantially...
...mother, whose 36-year-old playwright son "disappeared" in 1976 because three years earlier he had sublet his apartment to a stranger who turned out to be an alleged guerrilla, wrote in her diary: "For a mother, hope never dies...No matter how tired and disappointed, the will to fight increases with every defeat...
...resident students incur significantly higher housing costs than residents. And if they are unwilling to continue to pay rent during the summer months or endure the time-consuming bother of finding a suitable tenant to sublet, they face the thoroughly unpleasant task of searching each fall for new housing in the severely overextended Cambridge rental market...
...July of 1981, four months before Satcom III-R was even launched, demand for space on the satellite had grown so hot that Landmark Communications Inc. of Norfolk, Va., which broadcasts round-the-clock weather forecasts, found itself having to pay a cool $10.5 million up front to acquire sublet rights on one of Satcom's transponders. The seller of the lease: Premier network, a failed joint venture of several Hollywood film studios...