Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...YORK--The Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles (CARP), the higher-education affiliate of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church, plans to expand its activities to an additional 300 campuses nationwide this fall...
...Today will expand successively into Atlanta, Minneapolis-St. Paul and Pittsburgh by early October; next year it is scheduled to enter ten more cities, including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. The target audience is not city residents. Instead, USA Today is aimed at: visitors, especially businessmen; people who have moved into a new region yet remain interested in news and sports from their former homes; and suburbanites whose local dailies are just too local. Gannett seeks only a small fraction of current newspaper readers, but hopes to amass enough such "tack-on buys" to reach a circulation...
...hundreds of Israeli kibbutzim, its cooperative agriculture communities, were once feverishly intent on expanding the nation's wealth through hard work. Today most are building swimming pools or tennis courts--indicating the nation's growing eagerness to consolidate and relax, not expand...
Israelis are also tired of the hard-liners' justifications for conflict. They don't all buy Begin's assertion that Israel should expand to its Old Testament boundaries. They see the need for compromise, after so many trying years attempting to increase national boundaries towards the Biblical ones. Many believe Israel shouldn't be expending its energy or damaging its image abroad by trying to defend such perimeter territories as the West Bank and the Gaza Strip...
...this looming behemoth and bring interest rates down, Reagan accepted the need to raise new revenues. This pitted him against some of his usually most ardent supporters, like Congressman Jack Kemp of New York, who argue the supply-side theory that only by reducing taxes can the economy expand. The dispute, said Kemp, was "a historic clash of ideas...