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...alignment of the sun, earth, and moon during an eclipse. 2. n. a conjunction of two or more disparate elements whose combination is greater than the sum of its parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...want to teach.' So then I thought about what I did do already in the House and I went back to him a couple of days later and I said to him that he could legitimately call me composer in residence and pay me a small sum of money for what I already do totally spontaneously as part of being me, as a composer...

Author: By Micaela K. Root, | Title: WELL-TEMPERED | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...Dean of Student's Office has also agreed to a one-year trial policy of granting organizations lump-sum checks at the start of the year, instead of reimbursing separate purchases, Cooke said...

Author: By Bree Z. Tollinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Group Fund Will Offer Extra $25,000 | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

...really spooked the Fed was indications that Long Term Capital had off-balance sheet derivative contracts with a value of more than $1 trillion. Derivatives are financial instruments that bet on the future direction of interest rates, stock indexes or currencies. Defaults representing less than 1% of that whopping sum could have sunk the fund and punished banks and investment firms around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brightest and the Brokest | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...couple of caveats for would-be Washington millionaires: The six-zero sum gets paid out only when and if Hustler publishes your salacious story, and Flynt reserves the right to shift the deadline forward. Assuming he doesn't, however, the offer expires on May 1, 1999 -- which gives money-hungry Monicas everywhere plenty of time to initiate the affair and get the photos developed. Interns, start your engines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress vs. Larry Flynt | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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