Word: tolled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...expertise of its staff. Many employees were assigned to FEO on a temporary basis, and have since returned to their agencies; their replacements had to start from scratch to learn their jobs. Moreover, the long hours that FEO officials have invested in getting the programs started have taken a toll. One top assistant has resigned because of the grueling pace, and two other key aides have left because of disagreements over how the allocation programs should...
Moss, who presently receives no salary or consulting fees, is now a budding celebrity, and during appearances on several television talk shows, has cautiously touted Freelandia's toll-free Los Angeles number...
...shells impacted in a densely populated refugee area. Fanned by gusting winds, flames raced through flimsy wood-and-straw huts in a fire storm so intense that a huge pall of smoke almost blotted out Phnom-Penh's bright afternoon sun. The attack took a heavy toll: at least 140 dead, 200 wounded, more than 1,000 homes destroyed and 10,000 people homeless...
...cent. That amount may seem modest, but it is not, when weighed against the harsh fact that the average profit now earned on each copy of a U.S. magazine is only eight-tenths of a cent. And the bulk of the increase is yet to take its toll...
Harvard, however, was not in top health for the game, and the flu bug took its toll Saturday night. Kevin Burke missed the contest altogether and was replaced by Wiz Wyatt skating on the fourth line. Both Goodenow and Levy Byrd left the infirmary to play in the game and had plans to return there yesterday...