Word: summing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which the rent covers is a kind of insurance covering from 1-2 to 3-4 of one percent on the investment which the University is setting aside to cover possible failure to fill all the rooms. Since the University considers all its dormitories as one unit financially this sum will also have to cover possible loss of money in such dormitories as Claverly, Dudley, Apley, Shephard, and Little. The total sum thus set aside from House rents amounts to approximately...
...people of the U. S. contribute four billion dollars per year to operate their Federal Government. More than twice that sum is required annually to run their State and local governments. Total total: $13,000,000,000, to be raised by annual taxation...
Last week Brother Daniel Nelson said he was about to settle with the bandits for $10,000 Mex. ($3,000) "less a sum to be expended for gramophone records, chess boards, wrist watches, ammunition, fresh fruit, fountain pens, tennis rackets & balls, basketballs, footballs and other articles...
...years may find them in their death agony, attempting to sum up good deeds that the severity of their punishment might be mitigated. When the present year is reviewed, it will be found that Beta Theta Pi gave a musicale, that another fraternity gave a play, and one or another gave "bear parties." But that is all. Presented with such a record it would be difficult for any group to maintain it had a vital raison d'etre. This, even the undergraduate reluctantly acknowledges, yet remains inactive in strengthening-the tottering position of his institution...
...this sum to be spent on unemployment relief, the remaining $30,000,000 to succor Australia's stricken wheat farmers...