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Word: attracted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Friday, she seemed able to attract the attention of the more than 20 men, some wearing suits and others t-shirts, who lined up in Store 24 to meet the two women who had bared all for the camera...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Dumb Bunnies | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...issue that continues to dog the Corporation is that of representation. Bok and other members said last spring the group wanted to attract qualified female and minority candidates. But the selection of Rosovsky--while the first Jew--marks the continuation of a perfect streak of white male members for the Corporation...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Roso Joins Harvard's Highest and Mightiest | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

Rousso expects some 300,000 U.S. collectors and thousands more abroad to use ISEC, for which they will pay 3% buyer's fees and 6% selling commissions. By making trading convenient, he also expects to attract new collectors. To ensure the authenticity and quality of stamps listed on the exchange, ISEC's staff experts will take possession and verify descriptions before posting sell orders. The price a buyer will pay for a stamp, of course, depends on numerous factors. The famous "Inverted Jenny" from the first U.S. airmail issue in 1918 is especially valued by collectors for one striking error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investments: Trading Stamps By Computer | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...single, however, that will probably attract the most attention and provoke the greatest response. If, as Rock Critic Greil Marcus has skeptically suggested, the recent spate of concerts like FarmAid bespeaks merely "a craze for charity," then Sun City represents a step toward outright activism. The accustomed structure for all such undertakings is present: participating musicians worked free, recording studios donated facilities, Van Zandt covered his own expenses, and Manhattan Records will donate all of the profits to the nonprofit Africa Fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs From the High Ground From Farm Aid to Apartheid, Rock Wrestles with Big Issues | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

Melendez said the council's move would draw some "resume seekers," but said it would also attract committed candidates...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Storm Pushes Back Council Elections | 9/28/1985 | See Source »

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