Word: sustainably
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...under the old system. The Chilean economy gains as well. Assisted by the assets stashed away under the pension plan, the nation's once anemic savings rate is up to a healthy 29%. (In the U.S. it's just 3%.) That in turn has been a factor in helping sustain Chile's enviable 8% annual growth rate...
...realize is that they too will suffer if science is ever relegated to a lower place on the rung of priorities. In the long run, due to the economic burden of a scientific-technological decline, there will no longer be adequate funds to support the programs that sustain the post-modernists. This is perhaps the only good thing that may come out of discarding science...
Because federal funding helps to sustain manydepartments and programs at Harvard, Rowe says theUniversity is working hard to lobby governmentofficials not to cut money earmarked for scienceresearch efforts...
...selection of this version of womanhood as worthy of caricature, serves to sustain outdated modes of thinking--where women are objectified, consigned to the margins--thinking which is clearly at odds with Harvard's strenuous repositioning of itself as a culturally inclusive meritocracy which is responsive to gender concerns...
...Clockwork Orange, with which it is being compared, but in some ways it comes close. It's good enough in its first 50 or 60 pages of atmosphere setting, all smoke machines and flashing strobes, that the reader blinks, shakes his head and wonders whether Noon can sustain the weirdness. The answer, as shapes become familiar in the fog, lies somewhere between "no," "sort of" and "too mad to matter...