Word: access
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...results of the religious right's lobbying in Washington have been mixed. Its efforts have helped win fights in Congress on such issues as abortion funding and a law guaranteeing "equal access" to school facilities for voluntary religious and nonreligious student groups. President Reagan supports school prayer, and antiabortion legislation and several of his appointments have gratified the religious right. Among them: William Bennett, a Roman Catholic who backs religious day schools, as Secretary of Education; former Moral Majority Lobbyist Robert Billings as Assistant Secretary of Education; Pro-Life Presbyterian C. Everett Koop as Surgeon General...
...Penney may not benefit because their readership is too broad. Brand-name advertisers favor upscale catalogs, like Bloomingdale's, which reach large but narrowly defined consumer groups. The majority of Bloomingdale's 1.7 million readers this fall are under 45, with some college education, employed and affluent. But access to such a demographic bull's-eye is expensive. A page sells for $27,000, about the same amount that Vogue charges for a similar space. Bloomingdale's is more demanding than the fashion magazines, requiring that the color, copy and image of the ads visually blend with the store...
...three, only Luneburg had access to high levels of the West German government, but the others may have done considerable damage as well. Richter, who was already under surveillance by Tiedge's department, is thought to have worked as a control for other East German agents. One of those may have been Betzing. A onetime air-condition- ing repairman at the government's secret wartime operations bunker in the Ahr valley near Bonn, he would have had access to the layout and operations of the facility...
...wonderful to have access to a printing press, isn't, it, even when what you publish with it ("The Globe's Here...Substantially," 8/9/85) is incorrect...
...Chesters also find they must move from the house which they think is theirs (beautifully decorated, with its own private beach, several balconies and cable television) to the house which is actually theirs (a veritable pit, located right on the access-way to the public beach and with construction going on all the time next door...