Word: fostering
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Crocodile Dundee has become the most successful foreign movie ever released in the country. Foster's Larger and other beers from down under have made a substantial entry into the American brew market...
Harvard students have a 12 percent chance of being accepted into Harvard Medical School, compared to 8 to 9 percent for other competitive colleges and 6 to 7 percent for non-competitive schools, said Gerald Foster, director of admissions at the Medical School...
This advantage is not by any design of the admissions committee, but because Harvard students are "just awfully good," Foster said...
...Aquino Foundation was founded by a group of his friends and supporters following the opposition leaders assassination at Manila International Airport in 1983. Its aim is to foster academic opportunities in Philippine Studies, according to Ezpeleta...
...report called into question Reagan's oft-repeated defense that the weapons transactions were meant to foster ties with moderate elements in the Iranian government. While the lawmakers said that the arms deals may have begun as a diplomatic overture, they added that the Administration was motivated primarily by a "deep personal concern on the part of the President for the welfare of U.S. hostages both in the early stages of the initiative and throughout the program." After the report was published, White House Spokesman Larry Speakes admitted that the operation "could be interpreted as a trade of arms...