Word: extends
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...must be confined by these two simple markers. Early man attempted in his religions to stretch the life span beyond physical boundaries; the Judeo-Christian tradition represents the most elaborate and most convincing attempt to defy the natural limits of life. The attempt to extend life has found perhaps its most convincing semi-scientific justification in the work of C.G. Jung, the psychologist who broke with Freud to become a mystic...
...nearly the speed of air travel (counting the drive to and from the airport). To save suburbanites the trouble of traveling into the city to catch a bus, Greyhound built satellite terminals near mass transit systems on the edges of Chicago and Cleveland-an idea that it plans to extend to other cities. As a lure for passengers from abroad, Greyhound sells a $99 foreign-tour ticket that allows non-Americans to travel anywhere on the system for up to 30 days. Meanwhile, the line has started to serve foreigners where they live. It launched a subsidiary in Korea last...
Gordon was the director of last summer's "Re/Creation '70" program, which brought more than 1100 artistic and cultural events to 250,000 people in the Boston-Cambridge area. He had hoped to extend Re/Creation '70 through the winter, but was fired by the program's board of directors...
...unable to make a sufficiently marked ?and sufficiently swift?ideological about-face. Democrats, too, will be expected to extend their current scramble for the center to a point somewhat farther to the right. A possible development: a repeat of the 1969 liberal v. conservative fight for the post of Democratic whip. Ted Kennedy, who defeated Russell Long, could easily be toppled by conservative Robert Byrd...
...project designed to stop pollution of the Charles by constructing a relief sewage system is scheduled to begin early this Spring. The digging will extend from Pleasant Street, halfway between Peabody Terrace and the B.U. Bridge, to Plympton Street along the river. It will not be completed until the spring...