Word: growth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...program's growth, more than 20 percent since 1987, marks it as an emerging training ground for a broad variety of rising professionals who take a year off to study public management...
...letter addressed to Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence states that employees are "being exposed to raw sewage from bathroom drains backing up and rain water leaking into basement creating mildew and mold growth...
...reduction, said House Republican Leader Robert H. Michel of Illinois, "fits well with the economic and tax policies which have guided this nation through 82 record months of growth creating hundreds of thousands of new, productive and lasting jobs in our nation...
Bush said in a statement that he was "very pleased" with the bipartisan vote, saying it represents "a step forward for economic growth, new jobs and American competitiveness...
...most promising technique seemed to be spraying the fertilizer Inipol to promote the growth of naturally occurring microbes on the cobbled beaches where rocks were slathered with oil. Certain bacteria "eat" oil, but they grow slowly in Alaska because of the cool water temperatures. Inipol speeds the reproduction of the oil-consuming organisms, and once Exxon began spraying it on with pump-driven wands, beaches showed considerable improvement. "I was impressed with Smith Island," says biologist Jill Parker of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. "Before, you couldn't walk on it. It looks so much better." Exxon treated some...