Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The Commission of Inquiry investigated in 1971 complaints concerning the Coop's textbook service. Davis termed the investigation "a profitable experience" and said that it resulted in the present expansion. He added that the Coop is seeking increased faculty cooperation in the ordering of textbooks.
The merchandising space added by the expansion will help relieve overcrowding in the Coop's textbook department, Howard W. Davis, general manager of the Coop, said yesterday. "Textbooks are our first priority, even though we take a loss on them. We need more room to handle them properly," Davis noted...
Besides cable TV, the police and political infighting, the lieu-of-taxes payments and expansion of the city's two large universities, the rising property tax rate and the distribution of the city's ever scarcer poverty funds among the lower class ethnic neighborhoods should provide fodder for the campaign...
Samuelson frankly concedes that an increase in N.E.W. growth would have to come at the expense of conventional economic expansion. On the basis of the Nordhaus-Tobin study, Samuelson calculates that N.E.W. has grown much less than G.N.P. since 1929.
The company's turnaround is largely the result of a reorganization that has shaped a jumble of about 200 subsidiaries into four major divisions: metals, transportation, leisure and food production. Top managers who were slow to adjust were eased out, and losing properties, notably a smorgasbord of restaurants, were...