Word: interest
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...government considers that workers don't exist at all, only as tools of production," he said. "The government tries to muffle workers [by creating a government union] designed to defend the interest of the company and not the workers...
Goodman's best known work has come in the field of measuring magnetic fields in star formations, an interest she has pursued since writing her doctoral thesis at Harvard a decade ago on interstellar magnetic fields. She has taught at the University since then...
Eventually, she made her way into law, but maintained an active interest in Israel and the Middle East--a fascination that has been shared via the opinion pages of America's newspapers...
...breathe hockey. Even the first graders are in on the latest hockey gossip. The trouble begins when this dinky city falls victim to a publicity stunt directed by one of their own former residents who is in search of big city fame. His article in Sports Illustrated sparks interest in Mystery's "Saturday Game" hockey club, the central artery of the town's existence, bringing a flurry of attention to the tiny town. The same bygone resident fulfills his brilliant plan and flies the world-famous New York Rangers in to face off, in what may be the ultimate lopsided...
...Interest in Science B-29, more commonly known as "Sex," exceeded the capacity of its 500-seat Science Center B lecture hall. Instructors held a lottery to determine who was allowed to enroll. The course hadn't been lotteried for the past two years...