In Lagos, foreign oil workers can pay as much as $65,000 per year in rent for a modest apartment in a safe part of town.

在拉各斯，外国石油工人每年需要支付高达6.5万美元的租金才能在镇上一个安全的地段租到一套普通公寓。

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Sarina Harper, a 19-year-old student at Virginia Tech, was faced with a tough dilemma when she first started college in 2015—pay rent or pay to turn in her chemistry homework.

19岁的萨琳娜·哈珀是弗吉尼亚理工大学的一名学生。在2015年刚开始上大学的时候，她面临着一个两难的困境：要么交房租，要么花钱交化学作业。

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Sarina Harper, a 19-year-old student at Virginia Tech, was faced with a tough dilemma when she first started college in 2015 — pay rent or pay to turn in her chemistry homework.

19岁的萨琳娜·哈珀是弗吉尼亚理工大学的一名学生。2015年，她刚开始上大学的时候，面临着一个两难的选择：要么交房租，要么花钱交化学作业。

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Indeed, without being considered a spendthrift you could both cash the dividend checks and also sell off 1% or 2% of your portfolio every year to help pay the rent.

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In preparing a proposal for a new park, we estimate our costs for running a park (a very labor intensive proposition), compare that to the revenues from the park, and bid a certain amount of rent we will pay each year as a fee for the rights to operate the park.

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But women who work at these institutions will have access to free contraceptive services, just like other women, and they'll no longer have to pay hundreds of dollars a year that could go towards paying the rent or buying groceries.

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