Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just started working on 110b and amide devoting the bulk of my attention to it. She says adding that she not only plans to continue her work on transposons but may eventually expand into new areas of research...
Earlier this month the various Lebanese factions seemed ready to accept a formal ceasefire. This would have permitted the Lebanese government, whose present power does not even extend beyond the Beirut city limits, to expand its control to a wider area. Such a development could eventually lead to a withdrawal of the Marines and the other peacekeeping forces. At the last moment, however, Druze Leader Walid Jumblatt, who receives strong support from Syria, raised new objections and effectively scuttled the tentative agreement...
...ahead of the IBM PC." Mac has some of the hallmarks that made the Apple II such a hit. The engineering is compact and elegant, and the machine is perhaps the first moderately priced computer that is easy to use. But Mac has some drawbacks. It is difficult to expand, has a small memory and does not have a color monitor. Apple will have a more powerful version out later in the year, but color is far in Mac's future. And although Mac can be linked to IBM mainframe computers, it will not run software written...
...process begins when a young firm has outgrown the money it originally raised to launch the company. The corporation may need the funds to finance research, expand facilities or launch new marketing campaigns. In addition, the founders and early investors often want to get cash in return for some of their holdings. If the firm has good potential or a good product, it has usually already attracted the attention of investment bankers, who aggressively seek out prospects to earn the profits that come from underwriting the initial public offering. Says Chairman Thomas Unterberg of New York City...
Hours passed, dinner passed, Jim went to bed, and Lyle, over brandy, reflected on his lot. He had been a high school teacher in California, a respected one, and he had enjoyed the classroom but abhorred the system, for reasons he did not expand. He quit after 24 years and withdrew $40,000 from his state teachers' retirement account. He paid $103,000 for the inn, called Greenhurst. He was 54 years old. Barbara, a registered nurse, was 44. Greenhurst was 90. Bethel...