Word: tab
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thin bar is often crowded and attracts a steady student crowd. The bar area is also attractively designed and is equipped with chess and backgammon tables. One of the outstanding features of 33D is that it is one of the few Square bars where you can run up a tab without having to pay after every round. A little expensive--($1.75 for a domestic draught...
...into a fog bank. Now the old Frenchman's craft, France 3, belongs to Moviemaker Yves Rousset-Rouard, who has her back in Newport for another try. The hardiest dreamer left is Alan Bond, 45, an Australian entrepreneur from Perth, whose fourth adventure this summer will bring his tab to $9 million. Bond's boats have garnered the honor of challenging for each of the past three America's Cup series. Again this summer, of the three Australian entries (Advance and Challenge 12 the others) that began round-robin trials last weekend, Bond's Australia...
...room and board by 9.3%, to nearly $13,000. As a group, the Ivy League schools will remain the costliest in the country. Yale will jump 10.1% to $12,980, Princeton 12.6% to $12,910, and Columbia College anticipates a 12% boost to $12,750. Harvard will increase its tab by merely 8.7%, its lowest rise in four years. Even at $13,150, Harvard will not reign as the most expensive university in the U.S. Two that are costlier: Bennington College ($13,510) and M.I.T...
During the first five weeks of Humboldt's program, five "guests" ran up a tab of $1,000. Officials in both counties say the prisoners are getting a bargain. At the Delaware County Jail, their payments cover only about 20% of their upkeep. Inmates are provided with such extras as stationery and stamps, free haircuts and medical and dental care...
Humboldt's Jurgens emphasizes that his jail will not become a debtor's prison. Indigents are not kept in custody if they cannot pay after their sentences are completed. The counties pick up the tab for those who are found innocent. Jurgens thinks the plan could have national appeal. Says he: "You can't believe the inquiries and requests for information we get. I want it to spread...