Word: attracted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some Democrats addressed the issue of how to express the party's goals in order to attract voters...
Equally disastrous is this year's greenhouse look advocated supposed to resemble a refugee Technicolor Tarzan set in flower print fabrics that will attract every lovesick bee a five mile radius Norma Kaman's dresses and boxers almost manage to redeem the look, but' all just short...
...studies remains nothing but a prospect. Perhaps the University ought to provide funding for two or more posts. But in any case, the difficulty the committee has had in hiring someone indicates another fact: until women's studies is legitimized at Harvard, serious scholars will be difficult to attract. It's high time the committee and the University make good its claim of support, and set up a legitimate, formal program...
...gamut from classy mini-series (Jane Eyre) to music specials (An Evening with Andrew Lloyd Webber) and sitcoms (The Fainthearted Feminist with Lynn Redgrave). The schedule is also filled with concerts, operas, ballets and other fine-arts fare. But the network's executives admit that they are trying to attract new viewers with shows of broader appeal. "We have a very straightforward mission," says A&E President Nickolas Davatzes, "to provide what we think is quality and thought-provoking entertainment...
Seeking a way to rattle the chessboard, McFarlane reasoned that a defensive research program would attract bipartisan support at home and might someday be useful in Geneva. He mentioned these possibilities to Reagan, knowing he would be receptive. But McFarlane was still a relatively junior player. Though he quickly persuaded Clark that the new policy should be considered, he needed another ally of standing, one who shared Reagan's moral distaste for those cocked nuclear pistols. That ally turned out to be Admiral James Watkins, Chief of Naval Operations. Late in 1982 McFarlane and Watkins consulted informally. The product...