Word: summing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...when his wife, before they were married, made the trip in the yellow Spyker. His discontent takes the form of a belligerent insistence that his car is better than the other, and the two soon rooster each other into a race back to London, with the rash sum of ?100 riding on the outcome...
Within the next four days the Student Council Committee on Grants-in-Aid will pass out $800 in small sum grants to "needy...
Watson offered the same sum last January to help buy the Boston Arena from the Metropolitan District Commission. At that time he made the provision that the City of Boston raise the rest of the money and that the building be named after his brother, Donald C. Watson '15, a former Crimson football star who died in 1951. The same condition about naming the rink probably holds true for the latest offer...
...More than 40% of recorded births are to parents who already have three children (compared to 21% in the U.S.), so it is these parents whose "improvident maternity" worries the census taker. To Gopalaswami the answer is obvious: contraception, for which the Indian government has already set aside a sum of 6,500,-ooo rupees ($1,365,000) in research money. "We must consider it as a fortunate circumstance," said Gopalaswami, "that the religious faith of most of our people* is not bound up with taboos against it." With every Indian family restricting itself to a maximum of three little...
...Angeles, after forcing Grocery Clerk George Albert to hand over $1,263.61 in a paper bag, a gunman eyed his loot, remarked: "It don't look like a lot, but you can report it as $10,000. If they catch me, I'll confess to that sum. Are you happy...