Word: widens
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...week, as the sheer surprise of George McGovern's early primary successes was wearing off, the central questions of his candidacy emerged more clearly: Can he command a winning national constituency once his stands on the issues become widely known and debated? Can his coalition of the discontented widen its embrace sufficiently to win him a nomination? An election...
...time seemed right to prove the faithless wrong, and a drive to widen the Center's narrow confines took over at the Loeb. A spirit of enthusiasm took hold and began to spread to include not only the rest of the University, but also inspired plans to branch out into the Cambridge community as well...
...strong African Studies and Research Program as an integral part of the educational processes at Howard, will greatly widen the students' intellectual and social horizons. These studies will release them from the psychological limitations of a restricted historical, ethnic, and mono-cultural bias. Such students will thus be better equipped to provide effective leadership in today's world. As the distinguished American Anthropologist, Melville Herskovits, once put it, "To give the Negro an appreciation of his past is to endow him with the confidence in his own position in this country and in the world which he must have...
...hospital may make patients pay for wage increases of more than 5.5%, an increase in the cost of goods and services exceeding 2.5%, and more than 1.7% a year in higher expenditures for new equipment. The commission also specified that neither doctors nor hospitals may use increased rates to widen their profit margins...
...Nick's held off the Crimson for half the second period while picking up a garbage goal of their own. McManama put Harvard back on the track with a tipin of a Burns shot, however, and Bob Goodenow and Larry Desmond scored in rapid succession to widen...