Word: broadening
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...multidisciplinary study [come from] interesting questions coming from outside of the discipline," Ellwood says. He insisted that such joint programs are "not trying to make people any less good at their discipline, but to take people that are going to be first rate within their discipline and try to broaden their perspectives...
...There will be another shopping option and it's a bold step for the company. Its aim has been more homogeneous--white, middle-class. Harvard is a diverse environment and [A&F] can broaden its scope," Gomes said...
...first time in weeks, the White House began picking up the scent of a possible defeat. Despite the embarrassing missteps of chairman Hyde--who reversed his widely panned decision to broaden the impeachment inquiry into campaign-finance abuses just two days after he got started--the week ended with the Clinton camp showing signs of desperation. In what might be an attempt to push the vote into next year--when five more Democrats enter the House--Clinton's lawyers demanded that they be given three extra days this week to call witnesses and argue the President's case in front...
...bleak mid-'30s, the Journal stirred to life under the prodding of a genius in shirtsleeves from the fields of Indiana, Barney Kilgore. He preached three dictums: Keep it simple, broaden the subject matter beyond finance to everything affecting earning a living, and make the Journal America's first national daily newspaper. "Don't write banking stories for bankers," he ordered. "Write for the banks' customers. There are a hell of a lot more depositors than bankers." Helped by the public's warm interest in business and industry during World War II and then by the postwar boom, Kilgore...
...said he hoped the talk would "broaden the scope of 'pluralism' from a Jewish concern...to a universal concern...