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Word: maintain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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There is no need to eliminate the many fine courses already established which approach these disciplines more imaginatively; some students may well prefer them. But it would be foolish to maintain that students learn less about artistic inquiry by tracing the course of art in the Western world than by examining "The Development of the String Quartet." And it would be shameful to continue forcing students to eschew a broader grounding if they choose to seek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Time To Modify | 3/8/1983 | See Source »

...primary concern is to maintain the quality of life in the Square," says Defense Fund President Gladys P. Gifford, adding that her group's fight is to maintain a diverse mix of shops and restaurants. The way the defense fund plans to achieve this end is to continue to warrantor the acitivities of the city's zoning and licensing commissions...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Community Groups Tackle Zoning, Licensing Issues | 3/8/1983 | See Source »

Since then, the defense fund has tried to find ways to maintain what is left of the Square of 10 years ago--the small shops and specialty stores that have recently given way to ice cream stores and pizza parlors...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Community Groups Tackle Zoning, Licensing Issues | 3/8/1983 | See Source »

...Michael S. Dukakis's pledge to increase local aid by more than $150 million over last year has drawn praise from municipal officials who say that for the first time in three years they will be able to maintain a constant level of services, rather than cutting back drastically...

Author: By Martin F. Cohen, | Title: State Aid to Cities Would Preserve Status Quo; Cambridge Officials Hope for $11 Million Package | 3/8/1983 | See Source »

...Without Portfolio. Last week the government added that at Begin's insistence, Sharon would retain seats on two Cabinet committees, one dealing with national security and the other with the negotiations between Israel and Lebanon. An aide to the Prime Minister said that while Sharon would no longer maintain direct contacts with Lebanese officials, the government valued his expertise on Lebanon and still wanted his views to be heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Following Will-o'-the-Wisps | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

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