Word: somewhat
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...having to trek to 20 Garden St. and government students to 53 Church St. Moreover, the Government Department is particularly ill-served by the current arrangement. Twenty of the department's professors are already located in Coolidge Hall, resulting in a division of resources and a geographical barrier, albeit somewhat minor, to communication among government faculty and students...
...minimum wage, to spend over $7 billion dollars on hiring 100,000 more teachers, to double the number of children eligible for subsidies to the tune of $21.7 billion dollars and to increase federal medical-research spending. In fact, the list goes on to include a host of other, somewhat costly social service programs. Both sides of the House chamber applauded...
...Chicago housing project, spent five years investigating the death of Eric McGinnis. In The Other Side of the River (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday; 317 pages; $24.95), Kotlowitz attempts a kind of narrative mediation, shuttling back and forth across the bridge between the white and black universes--the somewhat gentrified white St. Joseph and the dirt-poor Benton Harbor, with its drug gangs and the highest murder rate in the country...
Harvard's grapplers are somewhat split on the effects of the new policies. Volpe heavily favors the new mandates...
Preventative measures have been implemented by hospitals to prevent cross-contamination and infection among ward patients. Clinical usage of methicillin in the 1960s and 1970s controlled the expansion of multi-drug resistance somewhat but never assuaged the problem entirely...