Word: attractions
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...have long been frustrated that Britain, with its traditions of free speech and its relatively relaxed controls, has ignored their warnings of Algerian terrorist suspects on its soil. The French have also chafed at British tolerance for the militant preaching of extremist cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri. His sermons attract fundamentalist Muslims to the Finsbury Park mosque, including many Algerians who live in this north London neighborhood. Prominent terror suspects have found inspiration there, including alleged shoe bomber Richard Reid, Zacarias Moussaoui, now in a U.S. prison, and Djamel Beghal, a Franco-Algerian who is now in French custody...
...Other institutions have had premier fellowships of this nature to attract people for some time,” he said. “Now we will be able to level the playing field...
...It’s definitely a tangential benefit that we have such an extraordinary group,” he said. “It sends a great signal to young people around the country that we’re serious about doing whatever it takes to attract students into public service...
...world situation demands the best minds attacking complex issues with expertise and sound judgment , and these programs will help us to attract top talents,” Kennedy School Dean Joseph S. Nye said in a press release...
Glickman said he hopes that developing programs with a greater national relevance will attract a more diverse group of students...