Word: drew
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...proceeds of the three packed performances--which drew about 8,000 people--will go to benefit the Jimmy Fund, a supporter of the DanaFarber Cancer Institute...
After outrunning the defense, McLaughlin drew Tiger goalie Ethan Bing out of the net and got the ball through his legs...
...very successful. It drew attention to the U.N. and its importance in international relations and also talked about its current reforms," he said...
Rudenstine drew upon some recent Harvard history to offer a sobering reminder that no matter how large the endowment may grow, "fortune is fickle" and alumni generosity is indispensable...
...system's culture was its resistance to real, cost-efficient reform, especially when the impetus came from outsiders. When the Calvert School, a costly Baltimore private school, tested its nationally renowned curriculum in one of the city's elementary schools, it produced startling advances in achievement and drew visitors from as far away as Japan. But the superintendent in place when the program was first installed branded it a "rich man's" curriculum. "The school system," recalls Robert Embry, whose Abell Foundation helped fund the experiment, "resisted it to the death...