Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Along with the fall in oil prices, the region's economy has been hit hard by the three-year-old war of attrition between Iran and Iraq. That conflict could expand and seriously curtail oil shipments. Moreover, the two combatants sharply reduced their imports of Western goods...
...stocks. The menetary benefits can be computed by calculating the dividend return from the South African exposure and multiplying this amount by the time period such stocks have been held. The bulk of the money should be used to establish the center. The remaining amount should be used to expand the scholarship fund to enable more black South Africans to come to Harvard...
Malaysia has benefited from higher prices for rubber, palm oil and tropical hardwoods. But rather than trying to expand its economy too rapidly, the government is aiming to reduce Malaysia's $10 billion foreign debt by curbing public spending and imports...
Michael Shinagel, dean of Continuing Education and University Extension, attributed the rise to University efforts to improve and expand the school's curriculum and degree programs, as well as growing national demand for continuing adult education...
...University's incentive to expand the program is partially economic as well, Shinagel said...