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Word: attractions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Weekly meetings that used to attract only about 10 people have been drawing 30 to 60 students this year, Riley said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Boosts Political Membership | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...aims to attract students--especially undergraduates--by broadening the field to include more students of medievalism, comparative literature and anthropology...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Sean O Coilean | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

Already, Brustein says, "Harvard is beginning to attract a different kind of generation of Harvard students" more interested in the arts...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: State of the Arts | 10/12/1984 | See Source »

...University] a lot of money" to rent the Science Center lobby space, Trager said, "and our operating costs are such that it costs us money to stay open." To stay open, the cafe, which sells cookies, sandwiches and yogurt, will have to attract at least 320 customers--200 more than now--during the evening hours, Burns said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greenhouse Cafe May Lengthen Evening Hours | 10/3/1984 | See Source »

...world. Why did she stop at the height of her career to play the prankster? Her intent, as she explains in the preface to an upcoming one-volume paperback edition of the Somers novels, was partly to show how difficult it is for the work of unknown authors to attract wide attention. On a more personal level, she wanted to twit the critics who have insisted on pigeonholing her: first as a feminist writer, later as a purveyor of visionary science fiction. "I wanted to be reviewed on merit, as a new writer, without the benefit of a 'name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Golden Hoax Book | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

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