Word: amounting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...this point our assumption expert proceeds to discuss anything which strikes his fancy at the moment. If he can sneak the first assumption past the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a certain amount of credit for his irrelevant but fact-filled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...
...Aragvi, a good meal costs 100 to 175 rubles ($25 to $43) a head, depending on the amount of vodka and reddish Caucasian champagne consumed. Monthly pay of an average Russian is about 600 rubles...
According to Langmuir's theory, silver iodide particles in the right amount will turn a cloud of supercooled (below freezing) water droplets into snowflakes. The flakes sink to warm lower levels, melt and fall as rain. But if there are too many iodide particles competing for the moisture in the water droplets, the snowflakes formed are too small to fall. They may even rise, drifting off as thin cirrus clouds that never yield any rain...
...believes that "there ought to be a law," or at least a voluntary agreement, controlling the amount of silver iodide to be fed into the atmosphere...
Saturday's conference of Business School alumni offered dozens of answers to questions about the future of American business, but none to the question everyone was really wondering about will the Business School succeed in raising $5,000,000 by July 1 to match a gift of the same amount last year by John D. Rockefeller...