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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Basketball, more than any other sport, relies on superstars to fill arenas and attract television audiences...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: NBA Expansion: We Can't Be So Hot Together | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

...many television viewers will tune in to Miami versus New Jersey? The more no-names the NBA puts on its courts, the fewer people the league will attract to its games...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: NBA Expansion: We Can't Be So Hot Together | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

What is particularly disheartening is that this story comes only a few weeks after the Medical School's announcement of its venture capital firm to help attract commercial funds for professors' research. At the time, Medical School officials went to great lengths to assure the University it could prevent professors' financial interests from influencing their research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interesting Conflicts | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

Departmental offerings that meet the Core's goals, like "Jazz," are probably not uncommon, and the Core committee should be more willing to grant Core status to many interesting departmental offerings that otherwise would not attract non-concentrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where Credit is Due | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...Hare, the Federal Aviation Administration reduced landings at the airport from 96 an hour to 80 during evening rush hours. Last week the FAA also recommended 20% pay hikes for controllers at O'Hare, New York City's Kennedy airport and Los Angeles International airport. The Government hopes to attract more veteran controllers to work at these hubs, where the jobs are far more pressured than at quieter airports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRPORTS !: From Late To Later | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

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