Word: amounting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...some people the $300,000,000 needed annually for this scholarship program seems a huge amount of Federal money, especially since improvement of primary and secondary school education is an even more pressing need and deserves precedence. But the percentage of national income spent on education has been declining each year, despite the increased importance of trained citizens in a complicated world. Since private wealth cannot bear the full lead of financing higher education, some of the needed funds for all levels of education must come out of the Federal budget...
...amount of altruism in each person can be increased, Sorokin said, there is hope for a peaceful world...
...Russian Research Center was set up on an original Carnegie Corporation grant of $100,000 in late 1947. This amount was only for original expenses of establishing the study; final cost of the entire project will be in the neighborhood of $800,00, all coming from the Carnegie group...
Back in the spring of 1931 the Harvard Student Council became interested in the amount of exercise the undergraduate body was receiving. It issued a report laying the foundations of an inter-House athletic organization, specifying that athletics between the Houses be allowed to develop "in as spontaneous a manner as possible...
...Edinburg, Texas, touring Soprano Margaret Truman admitted that she was not yet sure what her income tax would amount to. Asked if it was true that she once studied a withholding statement and muttered: "That man Truman," she replied: "No, I think I said: 'That man [Secretary of the Treasury] Snyderi...