Word: cent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Your columnist Daniel Kadlec suggests we eliminate the penny [PERSONAL TIME: YOUR MONEY, Aug. 9]. I think not! Having grown up during the Great Depression, I have a great respect for money, even the lowly cent. My supermarket has mechanical ponies that children can ride for a penny. If the penny is gone, who's going to worry about the kids? And with no penny, won't postal rates go up in 5[cent] increments? LEONARD HEIFERLING Aurora, Colo...
...city of Cambridge installs parking meters for the first time, charging one cent per 12 minutes along Mass Ave., Brattle Street and Boylston Street (now JFK Street...
Neither Suharto nor his children responded to requests for interviews, though lawyers for the former President and son Bambang asserted that their clients did nothing illegal. "He told me, 'I don't have one cent abroad,'" says Otto Cornelis Kaligis, Suharto's top lawyer, of his client...
...surest sign of that Thursday was the ruble's resumption of its precipitous plunge, which the Yevgeny Primakov government, fired by Yeltsin on Wednesday, had managed to halt. And investors had good reason to be very afraid. "The IMF has made clear it won't give Russia a cent until a new package of reform legislation has been passed," says TIME Moscow correspondent Yuri Zarakhovich. "There's no way a cabinet that doesn't yet exist will put together that legislation and pass it through a hostile Duma in time for the IMF's July meeting...
...Sunday morning services at Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, all of the 50-cent prayer candles are sold out, as are almost all of the $1 candles, a testament to the concern of many churchgoers for their Serbian friends and relatives...