Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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By hiring Louis-Dreyfus, the Saatchis have harked back to the skill that transformed their small agency in London's Soho district into an international behemoth: hard-nosed financial know-how. The Iraqi-born brothers convinced London investors a decade ago that the ad business was an intriguing play. The...
While the contents of the trash can are easy to see, the all-but-invisible fumes that pour out of automobile tail pipes are just as damaging to the environment. Every time Americans climb behind the wheel, they make their own personal contribution to the global-warming threat. Here again...
James S. Hodgson, who directed the GSD's library during its recent period of rapid expansion, will be replaced in January by Head of Technical Services Hinda F. Sklar on an interim basis until a successor can be found.
Hodgson has overseen the expansion of the Loeb Library's collections and the modernization of its services over the last few decades One of the most significant changes has been the implementation of the Harvard On-Line Library Information System (HOLLIS) computer cataloging system, he said.
But the curious coincidence of the rebirth of greed with what President Bush is fond of calling "the longest-lived economic expansion in post-war history," (paid for, not incidentally, by the largest debt in human history) has covered this ethos in a cloak of morality. "Some people may be...