Word: attract
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bars are all right by me, though. They seem to attract the most provocative and carefully designed art form in the square. I've come across posters announcing lectures on "Feminism and Anarchism," "Communism: A Dying Business," "Portugese Revolutionary Speaks!" and "Cyprus and Greece," tacked to the walls of Central Square bars. The nicest name in Central Square belongs to a bar, too: the Paradise Cafe; it reminds me of a song Maria Muldaur might sing...
Princeton, which has only enough players to field one team, could certainly stand to attract more icemen to the halls of Old Nassau. "From a hockey standpoint, a good player is a good player," Tiger coach Jack Semler pointed out. "The issue is, once you get into the thick of the season, how well you do academically. And we're keeping an eye on that...
Both mayors agree that the social issues in the '60s which were cities' primary concern have now given way to a pressing fiscal conservatism. "Economic values overshadow every other need," says Hance. "I'm concerned with providing the climate to attract business and construction in our area--to have sufficient revenue for Phoenix needs. At the same time, I'll take a hard look at the federal programs we seek out. There is a reluctance to accept federal programs blindly. Citizens of Phoenix are not ready to funnel money to New York City. They have no disposition to bail...
Levy went to California five years ago when Chavez's organizing efforts began to attract national attention. Unlike most other journalists, however, Levy stayed and followed Chavez for five years through negotiations, marches, fasts, strikes--through, that is, the adolescence of the United Farm Workers Union...
Showmanship is of prime importance in street juggling, Haber says, because "you have to attract and hold people. You have to develop a certain amount of plain old chutzpah to face an audience...