Word: extras
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Puerto Rico's governor, Pedro Rosello, in which Washington promised $40 million in exchange for the right to conduct operations using dummy bombs this spring and agreed to abide by a referendum held sometime in the next two years. The island's 9,000 residents would be given an extra $50 million in aid if they vote to allow the resumption of live ammunition exercises...
...which has been updated over the last 50 years to reflect changes in technology, serves to regulate the faculty. The current revisions--expected to be ready in May--were proposed by the Advisory Group on Outside Activities to clarify the gaps in the now only loosely defined rules on "Extra Salaries and Teaching, Research or Administrative Obligations of Holders of Academic Appointments." The rules, currently numbering 13 and spreading over just two pages, will be fleshed out into what is currently a much clearer 10-page draft...
...game was effectively over way before that. Just as in every other game this weekend, Whitton started off a Harvard rally with an extra-base hit. Her double in the first inning, combined with singles from Koppel and Fu, as well as a Quaker error put the Crimson...
...whose standard service--or lack thereof--is regarded by most flyers as scarcely more pleasant than root-canal work. To counter that image, American Airlines plans to yank enough seats from all of its domestic fleet by the end of the year to allow coach passengers up to an extra 4 in. of legroom. United offers a similar program in its first 10 rows but only for those holding full-price economy tickets or for premier frequent flyers...
...autopsy uncovered a hard mass of tissue pressing on his brain stem, which controls breathing, among other things. Apparently, the surgeons had scooped up a few extra fetal cells that then migrated and became cartilage, skin and hair cells...