Search Details

Word: wallet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...realized that once-a-year mega-events have financial and logistical advantages. Multi-day music fests not only allow bands to reach more people in less time for more money, but the scale of such events encourages organizers to turn venues into kaleidoscopic theme parks designed to loosen the wallet and tickle the senses. At Bonnaroo this weekend, hundreds of revelers wearing wireless earphones could boogie to a broadcasting DJ at the "Silent Disco," a tribal hoedown that was equal parts dance party and conceptual performance piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock and Radiohead in Tennessee | 6/16/2006 | See Source »

...ally of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez; in Lima. By choosing Garcia-whose earlier tenure saw the explosion of guerrilla violence and 7,500% inflation-many Peruvians said they were rejecting the anti-Americanism of Chávez, whom Garcia dubbed a "midget dictator with a big wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...leftist Ollanta Humala, an ally of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez's; in Lima. By choosing Garcia--whose earlier tenure saw the explosion of guerrilla violence and 7,500% inflation--many Peruvians said they were rejecting the anti-Americanism of Chavez, whom Garcia dubbed a "midget dictator with a big wallet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 19, 2006 | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...open next year, and all are funded by the central administration. While we anticipate that the renovation of these spaces will greatly contribute to the undergraduate social experience, we hope that similar initiatives in the future will also be able to rely on the president’s considerable wallet, and we ask that the president’s office and the College, in conjunction with the CEB, work to guarantee future funding.Student groups also benefited from the dissolution of the CLC, as its $100,000 budget (or, more precisely, what was left of it after Wyclef) was distributed...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Bring on the Fun | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

Following the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina, the University joined schools across the country in generously opening its doors and its wallet to the storm’s victims, matching donations to charities engaged in aid and restoration of New Orleans, accepting 25 displaced students from New Orleans colleges for the fall semester, and waving tuition for these students. Harvard should be commended for its charitable contributions in the aftermath of this tragedy...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Year in Brief | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | Next