Word: effort
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...organized effort to curtail the ability of conservatives to express their beliefs on campus," says Micah S. Myers '00, co-director of the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH...
Another problem is publicity. Some posters in the Yard and in the Houses would catch the eye and attract more fans. It's as simple as that: let people know there's a game, and make sure they can get there with minimal effort. It isn't much to ask, and with the increased fan support these measures would bring, maybe Harvard's teams--the hockey team in particular--can return to the glory of past years. The Crimson have a lot of potential and talent--maybe what they're missing is the attitude and incentive which come from...
...going to do that now. But I think it's very important that as you make these allegations and as you portray them in television or on your headlines, you try to clarify just what the issues are." Then she proceeded to read the "significant" passages aloud in an effort, a Reno aide later explained, to say, "There is no crime here." Or at least not so far. "The plain fact of the matter," the aide says, "is that Congress changed this law and made it very easy to do a lot of fund raising at those buildings...
...Nonsense," he says. "This is no replacement for government help. We're partners." Waving toward the capital skyline outside the window of his suburban office, he adds, "It's hard to shred the politics out of things in this wonderful town of ours. But this is not a bipartisan effort; it's nonpartisan...
...franchisees. A few renegades at Century 21 banded together a year ago to protest irritants ranging from growing demands on their time to rising fees. Silverman concedes that "real estate agents really want to sell the house, not something else." But he thinks the agents should make a greater effort to look at life from their clients' point of view. The mortgage business, he says, offers rich opportunities for synergy. "What the consumer is saying is, 'I want to be able to buy a house like a car.'" That means obtaining financing at "the point of sale--which...