Word: whole
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only thing clear about the whole affair is that by jumping rashly into the fray, Defeat Homophobia dealt its cause a worse blow than any vicious homophobe could have dared hope. Worse, what followed the incident seems to many to be a concerted effort by Defeat Homophobia and a prominent group of Mather students to obscure the issue, and to prevent discussion of the actual incident around which they had built their publicity machine...
...Prize winning novel about a Black slave woman and her child--shows the emotional side of slave women, a subject Jones said many historians are reluctant to investigate. But she added that studying this aspect of slave culture makes it easier to understand the institution of slavery as a whole...
...This area is pivotal to the entire eastern Harvard Square area," said Robert J. La Tremouille, an attorney and Harvard Square resident. He added that Zero Arrow St. would be "constructed in such a manner as to turn the whole area into a mall" and would cause traffic congestion...
Sources close to the case said India was willing to settle for a lesser amount than previously demanded because Union Carbide agreed to write the whole check right away. Last November the two sides had come close to agreeing on a settlement of $500 million, but that amount would have been paid out over ten years. Union Carbide, which has insisted that the leak was an act of sabotage by a disgruntled worker, will have no trouble raising the cash. The company had already set aside $200 million for the purpose, and its insurance will cover another $250 million...
...With a $15,000 contribution from their parents, the couple scraped together about $25,000 for the down payment on a $117,500 three-bedroom home that they bought last September in Skokie. "The house has no garage and no driveway," says Dribin. "The bathroom's miniature, and the whole place is smaller than our apartment." To finance the deal, the family took out a 7.75% adjustable-rate mortgage that can jump as much as 2 percentage points a year if interest rates move up rapidly. "It's a little chancy," Eysenbach concedes, "but as the kids get older...