Word: developement
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...accomplishments, and Fulbright's long and controversial record (see box), Bumpers refused to argue specific issues with the Senator during the campaign. "We're not issue-oriented," Bumpers explained. "You develop too many issues and you get locked into positions." Instead, Bumpers relied mainly upon his personal appeal, which was as folksy as Fulbright's was cerebral. Bumpers assiduously cultivated his image as the candidate of the common man, the same fellow who had gone on camp-outs with the Boy Scouts, served on the school board and, with his mellifluous baritone, led the Methodist Church choir...
...spokesman for the black alumni group also said the group will announce its position on the DuBois Institute after subsequent meetings. "People seemed to lean toward the prospectus" for the research center written in 1969 by the Faculty's Standing Committee to Develop the Afro-American Studies Department, he said...
...design temporarily shelves plans to develop nearly four acres of the site into related commercial facilities that were expected to yield $750,000 in annual tax revenue for Cambridge. In its place, Pei has designed a 435-car tree-lined "parking park...
...some new productivity formula should be devised that takes more into account the quality as well as the volume of a worker's output. The Government, Grayson argues, should follow the lead of Japan, West Germany and Israel, which have productivity institutes to measure the efficiency of industries, develop new management methods and counsel business. Yet the U.S. Government has moved in precisely the opposite direction. The less than adequate National Commission on Productivity was downgraded last year to an Office of Productivity, and its staff and appropriations were slashed...
...newspapers had the money to invest in modern phototypesetting machines that cost roughly $30,000 each, smaller daily and weekly papers were still struggling with old-fashioned Linotype machines that were four tunes slower and far costlier to operate. So he instructed the engineers at his Compugraphic Corp. to develop a small, stripped-down phototypesetting machine that he could sell to small dailies and weeklies for no more than $10,000. Today Compugraphic is the nation's largest manufacturer of phototypesetting equipment, big and small alike. The company has a 40% share of the market and last year recorded...