Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Instead of waging war solely at the City Council level, real estate interests decided to sponsor Proposition 1-2-3. By shifting the focus away from rent control, the industry hoped to dupe large numbers of Cambridge residents. And by turning the debate city-wide, landlords planned on capitalizing on its one advantage--access to money for a large-scale campaign...
Although some students have argued that the renewed emphasis on faculty research may detract from the faculty's focus on students, professors say teaching is not in jeopardy...
...achieved a lot since he's been here," said Peter Nisbet, associate curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. "He has really helped us focus on problems of all museums and university museums in particular...
...What has been the focus in the past five yearshas been putting the collection in shape andmaintaining a professional look, as well asseeking endowments for curatorships and generallyputting the museums down on sure footing," Walshsaid...
Mark V. Joseph '90, president of CHANCE, saidthat the organization had been considering such ascholarship since CHANCE was foundedtwo-and-one-half years ago; but delayed work on itbecause leaders wanted to "focus their energy onputting the organization together...