Word: drawn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...students are drawn by an anti-corporate culture and held by the opportunities that come with being on the ground floor of a small company headed...
...risks and downsides of small notwithstanding, the company's culture is selling well among Harvard students, many of whom are drawn to the company by friends who are already there...
Livingston is known as an effective legislator, devoted to budget cutting and trading favors. He has on occasion worked into his committee's bills such politically charged measures as curtailing federal funding for abortion and clean-needle distributions. But he has also drawn the line in many cases, arguing that ideological purity shouldn't keep the government from operating. "He'll take a look at our whole agenda and cut the best deals," says New York Representative Peter King, who thinks Livingston can also placate the party's far right. "He's going to be like Reagan was. Reagan agreed...
...time, everyday people saw artwork in which their life was replicated. Print artists recorded familiar scenes in extreme detail. The market place, the country landscape, the butcher's meat market all are recorded with such accuracy that the viewer's mind dizzies at the intricacy with which lines are drawn. The prints were also used in order to display political or social allegories, much like the political cartoons of today's newspapers. All in all, the French world was thrilled to finally have an artistic movement that encapsulated them, and not the royal or religious scenes they were used...
...move that has drawn mixed reactions from its students, Princeton University recently upgraded the electronic security system in its dormitories to 24-hour monitoring. The dorms had only been locked from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. prior to this fall...