Word: maintained
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...like the $100,000 (as in credit line) Platinum Plus card that M.B.N.A. America Bank of Wilmington, Delaware, launched earlier this year. (Just tell that Rolls-Royce dealer to put it on the card.) For others, like GM, it has meant cutting back enticements that proved too expensive to maintain. For still others, like Apple Computer, which lured spenders with discounts on computers, it has become time to get out: the troubled company told holders of its Apple Citibank card last week that it was quitting the credit business to focus on computers...
...developed a friendly relationship with Weizman over the 19 years they have known each other. Weizman, who has the respect of Arafat and Mubarak, is trying to play an important symbolic role in keeping the balance on the peace process. He has taken the political initiative to try and maintain the confidence of the Arab partners in Israel as a whole. Netanyahu was unable to do that." -->
Acting solely on instinct, the athletic goalie was somehow able to stop a sure goal and maintain the shutout...
...exhorted to report in a more positive way, while the Party announced its intention to strengthen its "macro-control of press and publications." "After months of pushing an anti-American campaign," says TIME's Lewis Simons, "the authorities are simply widening their effort. This is the latest attempt to maintain control over the what information the population receives, and what it thinks. As more Chinese travel out of the country, more foreigners visit, and information is easily spread on the internet and by satellite television, the Party is worried that it may lose control." Scot Woods
Even so, Yudof says the ruling will dramatically injure the school's ability to maintain diversity in the student body because it is not playing by the same rules as the rest of the nation...