Word: targetting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past, efforts to discover drugs for use in the brain have been governed by the assumption that any such chemical compound needed to contain a nitrogen atom. As a result, all current drugs which target the brain have nitrogen atoms...
According to Margot Hsu Carroll, a senior admissions officer who oversees Asian-American admissions, the program helps Byerly Hall target those who are underrepresented throughout the admissions process...
...With respect to any group there's no specific overall target that we have, so it comes out the way it comes out," Hoyte says. "I feel pretty good about the mix of Asian-Americans in the whole variety of different students we see within that community...
...nasty fight over a railroad? Not since the robber barons has the ownership of a set of tracks been so contested. The target: Conrail, the once tattered collection of government-owned freight lines that was created in 1976 and went public in 1987. CSX Corp. agreed to buy Conrail last month for more than $8 billion in cash and stock. Rival Norfolk Southern swiftly countered with a massive all-cash bid for Conrail of $10 billion, or $110 a share...
Other efforts are being made as well. Part of the WB's immediate strategy has been to target older kids, 6 to 11 years old, early in the morning when the other networks are catering to younger viewers. CBS--struggling also to fulfill upcoming FCC requirements forcing networks to provide three hours of educational TV weekly--has signed a deal with Children's Television Workshop, creators of Sesame Street, to produce and develop three new series. Fox is upping the orders for its most popular programs, including an additional 25 installments of Big Bad BeetleBorgs--and hoping kids will...