Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Before Gibson came to Harvard, the ski team was a loosely-organized, informal operation, unrecognized by the athletic department. Although funds are still a problem, Gibson has managed to expand the team schedule, provide transportation to meets, and get recognition from the Department of Athletics as a major varsity sport...
...Europe's leading port only because Benito Mussolini deliberately diverted shipping from Naples and Venice to keep Genoa's tonnage ahead of archrival Marseille. Once Mussolini was dis patched, Genoa's troubles emerged for all to see. Hemmed in by the Apennines with little room to expand, its harbor area is a cramped compound of 1,000-year-old streets and hopelessly antiquated facilities. Operations are further hampered by some of the world's slowest-footed longshoremen as well as a bewildering maze of handling charges, tariffs and hidden fees. So costly a bottleneck has Genoa...
...even so consummate a strategist as De Gaulle can not last forever. In the long run, the British feel certain of getting in because they believe that the historic trends on the Continent are working in their favor. As they see it, the Market has no choice but to expand into a truly Europe-encompassing federation that would be at once economically stronger and politically less exclusive...
...Miss McVeigh calls the "Old Left") to suggest a "bland acceptance of the welfare state." If we decline to follow the New Left in total denunciation of the New Deal--a denunciation which often sounds familiarly like that of the extreme Right--we nevertheless feel that democratic participation must expand as well as welfare measures. When Michael Harrington calls for a "3rd New Deal," he is talking about "social investment a conscious and political allocation of resources to meet public needs" (his own words), not-just more social security, as implied in the review...
...will expand the war. The more it fights, however, the more it will stimulate armed, revolutions of the oppressed, the more it will have to fight. Simultaneously, long death lists, high prices and people learning about the clear injustice of the war can expand the anti-war movement with the war. The U.S. is not, in any case, playing for small stakes in Vietnam. It will not be forced out easily...