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Word: expansionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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NEW YORK CITY: The nation's unemployment rate improved dramatically in February, falling to 5.5 percent, as the country posted its biggest one-month job increase since 1983. However, the good news sent a surprised Wall Street reeling. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 171.24 to finish at 5470.45...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Markets... Good Economic News Sends Dow Plunging | 3/8/1996 | See Source »

"The point was in fact made today that the committee, as it is already constituted, is working well and gets opinions from a wide variety of student sources," he said. "I buy the argument that the proposed expansion would not help the committee deliberation."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Discusses Public Service | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

One reason for the suggestion that Cambridge look into relocating the main branch is that the current expansion plans have met with some resistance from neighbors in mid-Cambridge.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Will Undergo Renovations | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

Gomez-Ibanez said he thought the expansion plans might be going a little too far.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Library Will Undergo Renovations | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

NASCAR's expansion has been fueled in part by shrewd salesmanship. The league markets itself as a slice of the American heartland, with "fan-friendly" drivers who keep up a hectic schedule of autograph signings and charity events. And NASCAR has flooded the market with races. "A lot of it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLOWING THE WHEELS OFF BUBBA | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

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