Word: attracted
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Most rallies attract about 150 students and include noted speakers such as Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 and Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West '74, both of whom have spoken this year...
...leaders view their style as simply another way to attract attention to the group...
...high-flying Giacchetto has crash-landed. His glitziest investors--Matt, Cameron, Leo--have abandoned him. A high-profile venture-capital investment fund he helped set up with a subsidiary of the Chase Manhattan Bank to attract celebrity dollars has disintegrated. And the once worshipful buzz has suddenly turned ugly. In Hollywood, a town built on tales of golden boys brought down, the wags are debating the reasons for his steep descent...
...that I should have been doing. I was also waiting to start a meeting to help plan the Driskell/Burton campaign for U.C. President and vice president....We were painting a big banner, playing Bob Marley. We were trying to figure out how to involve people in the campaign and attract them to our message. 'Let's put up a big Kool-Aid man outside of the Science Center and hand out lemonade,' you know, just little things to make people's days better. How do we combat the wonderful Sterling Darling political machine? It was people...
Beyond any possible connection to the gubernatorial campaign, the proposed change in the law tremendously benefits all incumbents. These changes corrupt both the letter and the spirit of the original petition. The Clean Elections law was submitted in an attempt to curb the enormous power of incumbent representatives. Incumbents attract massive donations from many lobbyists and businesses, making the job of a challenger that much tougher. This legislation was intended to even the playing field. After Birmingham and Finneran got their hands on it, however, the system seemed to become more biased than ever...