Word: lures
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wilson also says she hopes to lure more students into academic professions by funding more research assistant positions and by improving relations between undergraduates and faculty...
...breaks, low-interest loans and job-training subsidies, not to mention four-color brochures boasting cheaper housing, better schools, prettier sunsets and friendlier neighbors, they are pitching their hearts out to major corporations and medium-size manufacturing firms as well. Localities will spend hundreds of millions this year to lure companies away from their established bases, twice as much as they laid out 10 years...
Cities and states are in a feverish free-for-all to lure new employers...
...piped in from afar; the archetypal modern city is built on the theft of age-old resources. Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi (1983) had the same doomsday message dressed in high-tech style. That movie was serious fun, but O'Neill's is bolder, more disciplined. Every shot has a lure and a meaning; the film's shapely silhouette is easy to trace. Gorgeous and zippy, Water and Power is an intoxicant without a hangover...
...gain influence and lure richer, more sophisticated followers, Scientology has lately resorted to a wide array of front groups and financial scams. Among them...