Word: broadened
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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House leaders are considering a plan that would increase the 5 percent sales tax by a penny on the dollar and broaden it to apply to additional items. Also under consideration is a gasoline tax increase to raise money to repair roads and bridges...
...University haggles over the final details in a planned $2 billion fundraising drive, Bok and other top administrators say they are trying to steer Harvard toward the future. They want to broaden the University's international focus, to strengthen undergraduate education, to maintain Harvard's infrastructure and to bolster the size of the faculty...
During the past 10 years, President Derek C. Bok has repeatedly urged institutions of higher education to broaden their focus to help students cope with a increasingly interdependent world...
...wake of FAS's rejection of the report's spirit, the issue of Harvard's minority and women faculty hiring must return to the forefront of campus politics, and soon. The Undergraduate Council's ad hoc committee should get its act together, broaden its attack and be unabashedly militant...
...actual result, in the absence of U.S. intervention, was not surprising--a debilitating purge of the Panamanian military (at least 1/10th of whom are said to have been involved in the uprising) and the promulgation of harsh contingency measures. These "emergency war laws" broaden the already expansive jurisdiction of the dictator's police force...