Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When a university sits down with city officials, the focus moves toward town-gown issues, such as university expansion and construction, tax disputes and off-campus student housing, according to Tom Keady, director of community relations for North-eastern University.
But Harvard's Co-Director of Community Relations Kevin A. McCluskey '76 counters that at "any university, regardless of where it's located, its neighbors are worried about institutional expansion."
Weisbrod said he definitely wants to continue playing hockey after the conclusion of this season, either for Minnesota or San Jose, an NHL expansion franchise. While Minnesota selected him in the fourth round of the 1987 draft (73rd pick overall), Weisbrod said he may be selected in the dispersal draft...
As much as Texans like to brag, their state has one distinction that few are proud of: it is the nation's leading producer of hazardous waste. Some 11,000 Texas businesses generate 70 million tons of the stuff annually. But last week Texas became the first state to ban...
The crisis signals an end to a decade of unprecedented expansion. Passenger travel, which soared to record levels in the aftermath of deregulation, is paralyzed by corporate belt-tightening and fear of terrorism. So far this year, international traffic is down 40%. In the U.S. 2 of every 5 seats...