Word: luring
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...game with an assorted band of Yalies way back in 1874, exactly one year before the initial varsity contest. Inflamed by their ingnominious 23-2 defeat, the men from Eli banded together the very next year to form the Yale paper, hoping the symbol of formal organization would help lure more agile athletes into their ranks...
Basis of Democracy. Publicly obsessed with the need for industrial development, Peralta told everyone who would listen that free enterprise "is the basis for the democratic development of our national economy." He held out the lure of low taxes, cheap labor and liberal tariff treaties with Central American common market countries. Business responded. Arrow Shirts, Colgate-Palmolive, and General Mills, for example, plan expansion of their facilities. And there are newcomers. International Nickel hopes to set up a $60 million strip mine, Texaco is building a $10 million refinery, and Kern Foods is making Guatemala its distribution center for Central...
...present structure: 1) the Gen Ed Committee should be chaired by a prestigious member of the Administration, the Dean of the Faculty, 2) the departments should contribute a larger share of their teachers to the Gen Ed program, and 3) a system of incentives should be established to lure top Faculty members into the program...
...General Education at Harvard, it faced an obvious but complex problem: Could it make both coherent and strong a program of General Education which was beset by confused and somewhat contradictory purposes, bedeviled by out-of-date requirements, and beleaguered by the departments that continually frustrated attempts to lure Faculty members into the program? Last May, when the report was released, the decision became apparent; the Doty Committee had emphasized strength not coherence, had been pragmatic and political but not philosophical...
...WEST plants might also use oil, natural gas or, in water-parched Southern California, nuclear reactors that will convert salt water to fresh while they generate electricity. The associates' first president, Dick Walter Reeves, 61, head of the Public Service Co. of New Mexico, expects the scheme to lure enough new industry WESTward to provide thousands of new jobs. WEST itself, by 1986, will be paying an additional $75 million in taxes...