Word: spans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact, Wylie was an early supporter of women's rights. But his description of Mom as "a puerile, rusting, raging creature" did little to dispel the notion that he was indeed a confirmed misogynist. Few facets of society escaped Wylie's wrath over the 50-year span of his literary career. The Princeton-educated iconoclast was a prolific writer of overstated and splenetic books and magazine articles in which he inveighed against everything from preachers to pollution to "pompous slut" politicians. This year, in Sons and Daughters of Mom, Wylie turned his guns from Mom to her hippie...
Cornell dominated the game throughout, outshooting the Lions 35-13, and broke the score wide open with three tallies in a short span of the third period...
...these terms Jesus Christ Superstar is simply a pop musical forced to stand in for "the greatest story ever told." It does not pretend to span the enormous scope of the Gospels, simply the last seven days in Jesus' life but with the divinity of Christ and the Resurrection left out. JCS was created by two talented, engaging young Englishmen, Lyricist Tim Rice, 26, and Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber...
Forrester looks at the effects of four current or proposed "solutions" to various urban problems, over a time-span of fifty years. The first concerns a job-creation program, in which public works jobs are opened up to the underemployed and-or transportation is given them for jobs located outside the city. This program has two substantial effects in Forrester's model--raising the number of jobs relative to Workers, which increases the upward mobility of the Underemployed, and vastly swelling migration of the Underemployed to the city. Having plenty of excess Underemployed Housing around to absorb large numbers...
Implementation of his program begins with tax incentives for owners of buildings to rebuild or renovate. This has the effect of withholding housing from the Underemployed Housing market, because Premium and Worker Housing deteriorate less slowly, while simultaneously prolonging the life-span of New Enterprise--which increases upward job mobility for all classes. Forrester states that the goal of this policy should be to remove 5 per cent of the Underemployed Housing per year while using the land cleared in this manner to build new industries. The new industries would raise the income levels of Underemployed neighborhoods, which would permit...