Word: boosting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...helping them handle problems effectively when they arise. Teachers, psychologists and kids themselves tend to side with Marano and against the theory of powerlessness proposed by Harris. Parents are vital to a child's social well-being, they insist, and they offer lots of ideas about how parents can boost a child's success with peers...
...near Salt Lake City, neighboring Nature's Herbs is in the midst of its third expansion in four years--this one aimed at tripling production to 2 million capsules an hour. That kind of growth enabled Nature's Herbs, a unit of Twinlab of Ronkonkoma, N.Y., to boost its sales 50% last year...
...estate and corporate lending. At times they have undercut U.S. banks to the point where the business became unprofitable. But the Japanese banks hold so many bad loans in Asia that they are scaling back dramatically in the U.S. European banks aren't faring much better. Both trends should boost profits for U.S. lenders...
...Crimson might receive an offensive boost from freshman Jeff Stonehouse, who will make his Harvard debut this weekend. After breaking his hand in the preseason, doctors placed a softer cast over his injury giving him the flexibility to play...
...Students don't have to go to Cabot to reserve the video and the television room. It's a tremendous boost in efficiency," said Chem 5 instructor James E. Davis, a senior lecturer on chemistry and chemical biology...