Word: summing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most, if not all, of that comfortable sum represented advances from Lewis' United Mine Workers in the days when Lewis and C.I.O. were synonymous-and both eager to organize steel. Lewis and C.I.O. split over the very issue that now swells U.S.A.'s net worth: whether U.M.W.'s advances were repayable loans or gifts for the then-common cause...
...school charges fees if the pupil can afford to pay. But all such "county council" schools provide generously for poor children, so that at Bishopshalt School 301 children now pay no fees, 153 pay reduced fees and only 92 the full tuition of some ?10 a year. (This sum represents only about a third of the cost of educating each child. The rest of the cost is shared equally by the county and the nation...
Those few words seem to me to sum up the case against isolation...
...sum of $27,189,370 divided by 1,000 publications equals $27,189.37 in any schoolboy's arithmetic. This figure includes administrative costs. The cost per word of the State Guides was admittedly high by comparison with other types of books-particularly because of the staggering research job involved...
...income, the Government would be bound to collect more than if it were receiving payments on 1942 income as it would under the present system. This should be an important consideration when the Government is trying desperately to drain away the nation's excess spending power. The missing sum, taxes "forgiven" in 1942, which would not appear on the record until the taxpayer dies, could be recovered through inheritance taxes, as Mr. Ruml suggests...