Word: want
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...What I get here is just above minimum wage so I pursue other ways to make money," he said in Spanish. "I'm not studying the way I want. I want to work less and study more." To supplement his income he invests in the stock market. "I've been investing for the last twelve years. Right now I have Internet access and a broker." His current hot pick? AI solutions, a company that provides human resources. "Last year was very bad, because of the markets in Asia," he explained. "This year, I'm not sure. The governmentis threatening...
...want to continue working and studying," Alberto said. "It would be really boring to stay at this job. I want to seguir (advance)." He has vague notions of what he might be doing in 10 years. "I'd like to have a place in a school," he replied. "Not as a teacher, I don't know if I have that ability, but maybe recruiting students, or motivating them, or giving them advice. Something in a school, though...
...seeking monetary damages. We simply want an injunction to get them to stop," said Robert B. Donin, Harvard's Deputy General Counsel...
Imagine a coalition of dictatorships. They want to buy Harvard a brand-new Center for the Study of Dictatorships. They want to name a professorship after Saddam Hussein. And they would pay for everything. Surely Harvard could find a plot of land on its expanding campus and some eager young professors to teach the courses...
There's a country called Oz. A lot of donors are interested in Oz--it's an economically, linguistically and culturally interesting area. A number of donors all want to donate to the study of Oz. The Department of Oz Studies has an overflowing treasury and a slew of experts teaching...