Word: expansionism
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Probably more than any of Roosevelt's social programs, it was the war that ultimately wrenched America free from the Depression. But the apparent success of the New Deal raised the softer, more charitable side of the national psyche to an ascendancy over reliance on rugged individualism. Big Government would...
Duehay also says he wants "strongerrelationships and more relationships" with localbusinesses, including an expansion of the currenthigh-school business internship program thatoffers training.
On a more immediate level, he says, Cambridgeresidents feel threatened by University expansion.
The purpose of the provision is "to promote the public health, safety, and welfare by encouraging the expansion and upgrading of the City's housing stock while accommodating the expansion of housing and commercial opportunities in the City," the provision reads.
O'Neill's tenure in the office saw the district weather the civil rights movement, the expansion of national social programs, the extension of urban sprawl, the Vietnam War and increasing gentrification in Cambridge.