Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THE golden age of tourism and business travel has drawn the world's innkeepers into a building spree. Led by aggressive U.S. chains, hotel expansion is honing competition in dozens of countries, and the travel boom is transforming entire economies. The construction splurge is aimed not only at American...
The scarcity and high cost of money in the U.S. have barely affected the overseas hotel surge. Both Hilton and Inter-Continental use local partners as sources of funds. Loew's followed that pattern in London by taking a lease on the Churchill, a luxurious hotel that opened last...
Nickerson then chatted with several of the group and discussed the University's housing program with them. "We realize that in the Riverside area you have to take stronger impact of Harvard expansion than the rest of the community. We don't have any firm deals" for low-cost housing...
Height has been a leader in the expansion of both blacks' and women's rights for the last 15 years. She was instrumental in the revitalization of the Y. W. C. A. as a member of its national board, and is currently a member of the President's Advisory Council...
If the male enrollment were to stay at its present 4800, the female enrollment would have to jump by 3600, bringing the number of undergraduates to 9600. Although Harvard is one of the wealthier universities in the nation, it could not allocate enough resources for an expansion to accommodate 40...