Word: recently
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...past few months, Congress has held numerous hearings on the economic and ethical implications of LBOs. And this month, the House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to hear testimony that may move Congress to consider bills to curb the recent rash of buyouts...
Dimond said that the vast number of recent improvements and expan- sions in the subway system justified theincrease. Since 1981, the MBTA has spent $2.5billion modernizing its equipment and repairingtracks. In addition, ridership has increased 20percent to its current level of 650,000 passengersdaily...
Riders interviewed at the Park Street subwaystation expressed mixed views on the prospect of afare increase. Many said that service had improvedin recent years, but not enough to justify a farehike...
...many observers say the pressure to nominate celebrities has escalated in recent years, as the Harvard Alumni Association's official slate has been challenged by independently nominated pro-divestment candidates...
...People are simply being put forward in aPeople magazine, namerecognition approach,"said Overseer Peter H. Wood '64, who was electedto the Board on the HRAAA slate. "The AlumniAssociation seems to be taking mainstream namesright out of recent headlines, rather than peoplewho have an immediate link to serious issuesfacing higher education...