Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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During 1981, the United Nations' International Year of Disabled Persons, Eareckson's group will expand seminars to prod Americans into doing more to help this neglected minority. Eareckson consciously puts what she calls "the celebrity thing" to good use in this crusade. "Friends who are disabled look on me as a bridge between themselves and the able-bodied population who, for the most part, wouldn't give them the time...
...were more worried in 1974 about the recycling problem. The sums of money are bigger now, but we understand the process better. I don't think the banking system has reached its lending capacity. It can expand where necessary...
Harvard, erringly rearranged into a man-to-man defense, could not keep up with the fleet-footed Friars and saw the two-point margin expand rapidly. After only five minutes of play, the cagers were suddenly down by ten, after ten minutes down...
...past year alone. New Jersey's City Federal Savings and Loan Association, the nation's 25th largest thrift institution, has nearly tripled its second-mortgage portfolio, to $118 million, during the year. United Jersey Bank, a leading commercial bank lender in the state, has been trying to expand its loan business with hucksterish newspaper ads that advise readers: "Go ahead. Add a room, take a trip, pay old bills, with money from home...
...illustration of capitalism at its best, or worst, depending on how you look at it," says A. Robert Towbin of L.F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin, an investment banking firm that specializes in fledgling companies selling their first stock to the general public. The money these businesses raise helps them to expand, but the stock can be a high-risk game since these young companies are frequently dealing with promising but untested technologies in untried markets. Despite the uncertainties involved, investors are now rushing to buy the sudden surge of new stock issues as they dream of discovering the next...