Word: draw
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard Law School professor testified before a U.S. House of Representatives committee this week to offer his support for a new incentive plan designed to draw businesses into America's inner cities...
...There are liberals who say this simply won't work, and of course there are the conservatives who say the situation will simply work itself out...and still others say that all these incentives aren't really needed to draw business," Haar said...
China By The Charles: Although the Head of the Charles regatta this Sunday is expected to draw more than 100,000 revelers for that quintessentially preppy sport of crew, organizers of a new student group promoting awareness of the Chinese pro-democracy movement see it as a perfect chance to get across their message. Joseph C. Kusnan '93, who helped found Harvard Students for a Democratic China, said the group has obtained permission to sell t-shirts at this weekend's festivities...
Late in the first act, the players break through the fourth wall, but even the contrived intermission is a welcome interruption of the trial scene in which the writers, again mixing in politics, draw heavy-handed parallels to the Iran-Contra hearings...
...asked City Solicitor Russell B. Higley to draw up a home-rule petition authorizing the city to ban semiautomatic weapons. A similar measure was recently adopted in Boston...