Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...That she has brought this to the stage, in our time, is a wonderful opportunity for all of us to expand our understanding of what society is about," Ladd said...
...Postmaster General Marvin Runyon has gone to war with everyone from FedEx to members of Congress to some of the postal service's nearly 800,000 employees. Runyon has to improve technology--he envisions robots sorting the mail in the service's 360 mail-processing plants--cut costs more, expand service and somehow make peace with the country's largest work force. It will not be easy. Rivals say Runyon can use revenues from first-class service, in which he has a monopoly, to underprice competitors in such areas as parcel delivery. Sympathetic lawmakers have responded by proposing laws that...
WASHINGTON: It's universally true: You can't go home again, ever. The universe, which has been expanding at a constant rate since its inception with the "Big Bang," is not ultimately headed for collapse. It will expand forever. Scientists now say that the "Big Crunch" theory, which holds that the universe will finally compress itself into a tiny ball of unimaginable density, appears to have been flawed all along...
However, others say Harvard has done well in building its Afro-American studies department and needs to expand its efforts to place minority professors in other fields so that all students, even those who might not take classes in Afro-American studies, see a minority in front of the class...
Abder said she will act to strengthen the Women's Coalition, a forum for all women's groups on campus, and she will work to expand the Women's Expo to include suggestions from other women's groups on campus as well...