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Word: focusing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...SHINING mahogany dining table at centerstage during A.R. Gurney's The Dining Room is not merely a piece of furniture to be admired, loathed, typed upon, repaired, eaten upon. It's an emblem of that vanishing privileged breed indigenous to the Northeast that is the focus of Gurney's work: the WASP...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Food for Thought | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

Many people will say that these cards are too specific, that greeting cards should be more general, like the cards of old. But that's the point--successful marketing strategists focus on narrow targets and market their products accordingly. The more specific the better. Examples of cards that would sell wonderfully...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Oh, Those Golden Grands | 10/29/1987 | See Source »

Business students and officials at the Business School yesterday called a Fortune magazine story, criticizing the school's focus, "inaccurate" and "exaggerated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Students Assert Fortune Article Misleads | 10/28/1987 | See Source »

...think soon the president will focus on recommendations for a nomination," Baker said just before the Senate vote. "I would estimate that may be as early as Monday. But I also think the president will not make a decision ... until after there has been an opportunity to consult with the leadership and the relevant jurisdictional Republicans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Rejects Bork Bid; 58-42 Vote Ends Battle | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

CAMBRIDGE City elections are approaching--so just how low the turnout will be is a focus of speculation. Once the elections are over and the figures are in, political shamans will call on a wild variety of factors to explain the public's lack of interest. The limited significance of the races, the lack of substantial issues involved, the low "sex appeal" of the candidates, and, inevitably, the weather will all be blamed...

Author: By Kevin M. Malisani, | Title: Bad Weather and Democracy | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

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