Word: wide
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should be a showcase for the best of Harvard theatre. And, in fact, much of the best talent does find an opportunity to work there. However, not only should the desired high quality of the productions be important in selecting what shows will go on, but presenting a wide variety of dramatic styles that are representative of student interest should also play a role in the decision-making process...
...Tarlac province to the tarmac at Manila International Airport, where Aquino was assassinated last August. They were protesting a referendum called by President Ferdinand Marcos for Jan. 27 to ratify a constitutional amendment on the presidential succession. Along the way, military police intercepted and harassed the joggers, drawing wide attention to the marathon. The protesters were forced to camp outside the Philippines capital for three days. By the time they resumed the run, the referendum was over, but the publicity given their detention prompted an emotional out pouring of support. A throng of 25,000 people turned...
American financial institutions, however, are now going national. Despite laws like the 1927 Pepper-McFadden Act, which forbids banks to set up branch offices outside their home states, moneymen are spreading out from coast to coast. New financial supermarkets such as Sears and Shearson/American Express are offering a wide variety of banking services, and traditional firms, ranging in size from San Francisco's BankAmerica (assets: $124 billion) to General Bancshares of St. Louis ($1.8 billion), are roaming far outside their old territory. Consumers are likely to reap better services and lower prices from the resulting competition...
...crowd wrote plays, according to Marks. The somewhat sottspoken midwestemer fielded questions from Harvard actors, directors and writers with utmost ease. As he leans back in his chair, taking a long drag on his cigarette, Shepard keeps the group of students captivate for over two hours by answering a wide range of questions...
...year-old business theorist proceeded to humbly, but deftly, handle a wide range of questions from the approximately 15 reporters gathered in the second-floor Massachusetts Hall conference room. While Spence, currently the chairman of the Economics Department, appeared slightly nervous throughout the session, he showed the requisite coolness under fire, giving articulate--and broad--responses without getting bogged down in details...