Word: attractions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people will actually read A New Democracy, many will consequently fall into its trap and consider the author an intellect and a scholar. But the "thinking man" he aims to attract will try to slog through it, and, upon doing so, will think twice about accepting Gary Hart
...participants will be chosen for their ability to implement change. As veterans of presidential campaigns, the former presidents are "the people with the most experience in how to phrase messages and attract voter attention...
Marshall I. Goldman, associate director of the Center, said yesterday that the purpose of the competition is to generate greater interest in the Soviet Union. He added that he hopes the competition will attract support from foundation and alumni, enabling the center to sponsor more than two awards in the future...
...directs the department's major coke cases. "It's everywhere. It's like cigarette machines in a bar." That seems a bit hyperbolic. But in North Beach, a funky neighborhood in San Francisco, the banks' "electronic teller" machines, which will dispense no more than $200 daily to each customer, attract long lines just before midnight every Saturday. "I'll bet you," says Haight-Ash-bury's Dr. Smith, "that 90% of them are taking out their next day's money to buy some coke...
...unproved, triumphs over the past weeks, including the brief capture of some largely deserted northern and central Nicaraguan towns. They also say that they "control" (meaning, actually, that they enjoy freedom of movement in) an area covering the northern quarter of the country. The contras' campaign began to attract international attention when their clandestine radio station reported heavy fighting near the provincial center of Matagalpa, only 70 miles north of Managua...