Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Expanded Animation. Daring and exciting pieces of animation made possible by the expansion of film imagery made possible by more and more sophisricated techniques, among them rotoscoping, collage and "cameraless" imagery. Includes three Boston premieres.
The new chief executive, a former Purdue University football star, began an aggressive program of international expansion. When he assumed command, Midas' only operation outside the U.S. consisted of a handful of muffler outlets in Canada. Now Midas has shops in eight foreign countries, and Weiger expects up to...
Wilson said yesterday that prisons are "seriously overcrowded" with people who have committed violent crimes. He called an expansion of the number of prisons "humanitarian" because it would prevent the "lack of privacy, the bestiality and the violence" in the present system.
Bromberg said that Young's assessment of the new regulations is "false," adding that the expansion of the list of violations was an attempt at simplifying the old regulations.
So the new skepticism, in its present maturity, turns out to be essentially political in its aspirations. Its successes include the very existence of the Environmental Protection Agency and, as a particular example, the EPA'S recent action obliging the Ford Motor Co. to recall 54,000 cars to...