Word: sums
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Most instructors did not find it necessary to provoke such a showdown. They made enough peace with the system to discover their Millicent Browns. And the sum of such personal encounters has apparently had an overall impact. For many colleges, a special summer program has become a permanent fixture. For others, summer contact with graduate students has spurred them to search actively for full year instructors from other parts of the country. Many of the summer instructors have stayed to teach for a year or more...
Researcher Virginia Page, Writer Ray Kennedy and Editor Jesse Birnbaum saw somewhat less of the subject in person, but they saw and heard a lot of him at concerts, on records, and in reports from around the world. In sum, the process was not unlike covering a war or an election or an ecumenical council. The fact is that most TIME stories are handled with such intensity. And with many stories, like that of the Undeniable Romantic, it is the only way the story really can be told...
...there's anything original about me, it is a composite of all of them." Compared with the best of his contemporaries, Rubinstein may lack some of the technical wizardry of Vladimir Horowitz, the intensely cerebral approach of Rudolf Serkin, or the mystical flights of Sviatoslav Richter. But the sum of his parts adds up to much more...
McGaw filed suit in federal court, asking for $1,800,000 from the Birch Society; in state court, he demanded the same sum from Webster. Once the Birch Society won a court order protecting the secrecy of its membership lists, McGaw was unable to prove that Webster was the society's legal agent, and he was forced to withdraw his federal suit. When that happened, the Birch Society, which had filed a countersuit against McGaw, also called off its lawyers. Had the Birch Society gone into court as a plaintiff, it would have faced the difficult task of proving...
...this wage amounts to about $6200 a year, which is not exactly a lavish sum on which to bring up a family in New York City. It is, in fact, below the level of "modest but adequate" budget for a family of four set by the Labor Department. Persons who are worried about the impediments to social mobility in this country ought to be able to see that it is not all that easy for a man with a $6200 income to send several children to college. Just because there are other people who ought to be making more money...