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...rarely sees her in-laws now that she’s divorced—she’s now dating a demolition worker—and her two children, nowhere near infancy, live with her husband. Besides, she’d never own a house: the mortgage and upkeep are just too risky compared to the month-by-month rent of an apartment. The other women agree. Of all six, only Sage lives in a house...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Her Skin Doesn’t Show | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

Giles, who has led the foundation since 2000, said that the employment changes resulted from a decision to combine some jobs formerly divided among multiple employees and from a decision to shift upkeep of the foundation’s website to University Information Services...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nieman Lays Off 3 in Reorganization | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...current deposit, $50,000 will go solely towards the planting and upkeep of new trees in Agassiz. Many residents said they suspect the University ignores trees in their development plans. Residents said last night that Cambridge has a fund devoted to planting and watering trees, and a law that prevents streets from being planned with only one tree...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Donates To Agassiz | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

...MBTA’s board of directors approved a five-month extension of its five-year contract with Kone Corporation, an Illinois-based company that is responsible for the upkeep of the subway system’s escalators and elevators...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Despite Accidents, T Renews Contract | 3/15/2005 | See Source »

...buffalo, 50,000 elephants. But because it is hard to access, covered with dense scrub and lacking in the spectacular vistas found in the Serengeti to the north, it draws fewer than 5,000 visitors annually--less than 1% of tourists who visit Tanzania. To pay for the upkeep of the Selous and for antipoaching patrols over its vast area, the reserve's managers rely on another source of funding: big-game hunters. In Tanzania, hunters will pay up to $80,000 to shoot a lion. In 2002, 226 trophy lions were shot in Tanzania, many in the Selous reserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nowhere To Roam | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

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