Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...That a need-based plan is necessary. Every department would not necessarily have to use need-based funding alone. The Chamistry Department, for example, which has access to outside funds could still use merit scholarships to attract top students. Harvard money, however, would be distributed according to a calculation of need...
...Even more important, the pipeline revenues could encourage Egypt to continue its trend toward less ideological policies. With more funds, it will be able to resist the blandishments of oil-soaked, militantly anti-American Libya, upon which it has been heavily dependent for aid. Indeed, the line might even attract some business from a competitor: the Israelis' Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline. Still, the U.S. and Egypt are playing down the political possibilities. Egypt's government-controlled press has not even acknowledged that Bechtel and Kidder are American firms...
...Cohen. Many of the town's younger inhabitants leave the community after high school--some to join the armed services for a few years, and others just to find jobs. The fishing industry, which employs most of the work force here, is seeing hard times these days, and cannot attract young manpower. The slow, but constant, exodus from Lubec goes...
...hardly compares to the graver abuses of public trust committed by Nixon aides in the White House. He is only one of a group of men whose political fortunes were made by Richard Nixon and destroyed by their own unprincipled and unscrupulous behavior. But Richard Nixon's tendency to attract such men is no surprise; he has in the past come close to destroying himself through similar conduct...
Evans said, however, that he believes renewed efforts to attract blacks to Harvard will pay off this year, increasing to 15 the black percentage in the next freshman class...