Word: summing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Program for Harvard College has accumulated $47 million toward its goal of $82.5 million. Part of the sum was paid in 1956-57 and part has been pledged for future years...
...anonymous donor has declared that he is "interested in helping, but not building" the mosque, Ibish said, and the Society must provide an equivalent sum before any of the money can be spent. Ibish explained that the Islamic Society is incapable of raising enough money...
...accurate for a segment of the present college generation, but it is certainly to glib. Bogard suggests that "we've been taught a helluva lot of Don'ts and almost no Do's." causes of apathy are much deeper and more complex than Frede's closing explanation suggests. In sum, the author fails to convince the reader that he is capable of more than a tabloid presentation of character or idea...
There is no better way to make a student happy than by giving him money. Having discovered this fact, the Administration also found that a large sum of money will keep a lot of students happy for a long time. The Student Council has known for a long time how happy it would be if it had more money. But now that the Deans have also discovered this fact, it seems likely that the money will soon begin to flow from University Hall to the Council's coffers in P.B.H...
...Last, Maturity. Though Eliot is probably the wealthiest poet alive (The Cocktail Party netted the lyrical sum of $1,000,000), he still reports for his thrice-weekly chores as a partner of the publishing house of Faber & Faber, where he is renowned as the firm's best jacket-blurb writer. There, last week, in his picture-lined office, he made a remarkable confession: "I'm just beginning to grow up, to get maturity. In the last few years. everything I'd done up to 60 or so has seemed very childish." Reminded of a youthfully immature...