Word: attract
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interim, existing airports could be expanded-though at immense expense. At Newark International, the total bill for expansion was a staggering $400 million, or more than double what it cost to build the field in the first place. Land is the most expensive element, mainly because airports usually attract development around them, becoming minicities in their own right. At Chicago's O'Hare, for example, land goes for $ 125,000 an acre-a price that airport economics cannot...
...loss of identity, direction and dedication. If all we can offer is a vague kind of 'social gospel,' the same thing can be found in secular political movements and the church loses any reason for existence. Unless the liberal theologians offer something solid and begin to attract a liberal following, I fear the next generation of the church may be overwhelmingly conservative." Says Congar: "Time is on the side of Rome -the public gets tired of being told something new every...
...found to make the effects and implications of Nixon's policies clear to those who have heard only his platitudes. If any group is to make real inroads against Nixon's policies of American dominance in the world and dominance of the wealthy in America it will have to attract some of those voters who supported Nixon's re-election...
...even students argue that these committees represent progress over an Undergraduate Council which if effective at all, would attract only self-aggrandizing former high school pols. In this, critics tend to ignore that prestige and graduate school recognition accrue to members of student-Faculty committees as well. For this reason the current structure is not likely to be better than more traditional organizations in representing student sentiment...
...Joint faculty appointments should be used to attract and diversify the Department's staff. Effort should be made to fill the one tenured position currently vacant in the Department, and to add two additional tenured positions...