Word: spending
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...added that publication of the minutes wouldnot be useful because of "how little they pertainto undergraduates, and how much timeundergraduates would spend reading them...
Ever wonder how much Americans spend on munching hot dogs at football games or buying ski equipment for a winter jaunt? With the aid of the WEFA econometrics firm, a new Times Mirror magazine called Sports inc.: the Sports Business Weekly has compiled a gross national sports product (GNSP). The New York City- based magazine says Americans last year sank $47.25 billion, or more than 1% of total GNP, into sports. That puts sports just below the $49.5 billion motor vehicles industry but well ahead of the $38.9 billion U.S. petroleum and coal business. The GNSP includes estimates of spending...
...Green Berets were taught meditation techniques so that they could spend long hours hidden in enemy territory. "They have to be comfortable at a deep level with who they are," Majer says, "not make mental mistakes or they'll give away their position and get killed. People say all this New Age stuff is a bunch of hoo-hoo, but it gets results...
...three-year project, which will result in case studies about intelligence use in American foreign policy, also allows CIA analyst Bill Kline to spend time at the Kennedy School helping in research work...
...financing is arranged, the delegation will spend three days sightseeing in Moscow and the remaining eight days in Leningrad, where it will be involved in such activities as a superpower summit simulation...