Word: launch
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Shefelman never thought when he was working toward his Harvard degree in architecture that he would eventually launch a career illustrating children's books. He now knows that this is definitely what he wants to be doing: "Every time I get a response from a child I am heart-warmed and inspired to do more...
...stable -- goals that were also Bush's watchwords -- if the U.S. stands up more robustly for democracy and human rights. Berger respects Jimmy Carter's ideals and is attracted to service in government as a means of doing good, but he measures good in terms of practical results. "Carter launched too many initiatives and kind of overloaded the circuits," Berger reflects. In serving his old friend from Arkansas, he is determined to ensure that the new President does not launch any foreign initiative he cannot land...
...areas where the Russians are tops is rocketry. Now they've teamed up with Lockheed to market their skills. A joint venture between the aerospace firm and Russia's Khrunichev Enterprise will sell launch services to the West. About 60% of U.S. commercial launches are now handled by Europe's Arianespace consortium...
They should also have new markets to explore in Asia, where they are better positioned for expansion than their Western competitors. Japanese carmakers are already dueling in Thailand, one of the fastest-growing Asian markets, and are eagerly awaiting a rise in living standards in other countries that should launch a major auto-buying spree. Thailand's market may be only a fraction of the size of the U.S.'s, but it offers a taste of things to come in some Southeast and West Asian countries -- and someday China and India. Yasuhara Kondo's showroom may not enjoy another boom...
...drew a clear distinction between the way the IDF structures itself as an organization and what that organization actually does." The Crimson does itself a disservice by granting Rabie's letter any legitimacy, particularly when Rabie is so eager to find ways to defame Israel that she needs to launch her attack from a rather meaningless editorial. Joshua Lehrer-Graiwer '95, Chair, Harvard-Israel Public Affairs Committee