Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These conflicts have traditionally confined themselves to categories of gender and race. But perhaps no longer. At Harvard and elsewhere, many students and scholars are seeking to redefine diversity, to expand the spectrum of groups designated to receive special attention or preference...
...When they say, 'let's expand health benefits,' everyone's antennae go up," he says. "And when they talk about extending to gay and lesbian couples, double antennae...
Rudenstine should also expand the role of the student-faculty ACSR and empower it to enact strict ethical guidelines for investments which all University affiliates would be bound to follow...
...global bank with so much influence and secret power is more than a little worrisome to regulators. Yet B.C.C.I. has been remarkably successful in using proxies and surrogates to frustrate and even paralyze legal and regulatory authorities. A perplexing example is the Justice Department's apparent reluctance to expand its investigation of B.C.C.I. after the bank was ; convicted of money laundering last year. "I thought we were going to continue," says a former U.S. prosecutor involved in the case. "We were aware of the B.C.C.I. connection to First American, but nothing ever happened...
...means that BA will have an edge on other European transatlantic carriers. BA also won fly-through rights, which means that it will be permitted to land in the U.S., pick up other passengers and continue to South America, the Caribbean or even Asia. The profitable English giant may expand its U.S. web by taking advantage of new Department of Transportation rules that allow foreign carriers to own as much as 49% of U.S. carriers. Reportedly tops on its shopping list: troubled USAir...