Word: grow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...system remained awkward under Radcliffe President Mary I. Bunting, who took the helm in 1960. Bunting helped Radcliffe grow substantially, building Hilles Library in 1966 and Currier House in 1970. But despite Radcliffe's expansion during the '60s, Bunting was unable to save the college from financial instability. In the 1968-69 school year, Radcliffe's debt stood at more than $200,000; the debt tripled in the next three years...
Horne estimates that the store currently conducts only one percent of its total business on-line, but says she expects that to grow...
Horne estimates that the store currently conducts only one percent of its total business on-line, but says she expects that to grow...
...most heartening and invigorating thing about Foster's design sense is its clarity, the insistence that the poetics of a building must grow out of its legible and fully expressed structure. Foster has never been even faintly tempted by the clutter of secondhand allusion and quotation that infested so much Post-Modernist building in America and elsewhere--the kind of stuck-on, boutique historicism represented by Philip Johnson's 1984 Chippendale-top skyscraper for AT&T in New York City or Robert Stern's recyclings of the Shingle Style. It may be that PoMo quotation, of which a gutful...
...expense. Businesses had to turn to Internet service providers, web-page designers and Web consultants to set up a website that could easily cost tens of thousands of dollars. But in the past year, all that has changed. Thanks to increased competition among providers and improved technology everywhere, a growing number of one-stop shops can create an e-commerce website for as little as $200 or $300. That's a pittance compared with the riches to be potentially made in cyberspace. Last year nearly 9 million U.S. households shopped online, generating $7.8 billion in revenues, a number that...