Word: project
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...make a project that they can really handle," says Professor of Physics Gerald Gabrielse. "You have to be able to structure [the internship] in a way that everyone comes out fulfilled...
Those consciences, however, are apparently less than clear. The Times said that 12 reporters were involved in the project. But none have come forward, their names have not been revealed, and their colleagues are reluctant to talk to reporters about the situation. Said one journalist at state-run Israel Radio, where some of the 12 reportedly work: "I wasn't involved. I don't know anyone who was. That's all I will tell you." In the wake of last week's revelations, a clearly embarrassed Foreign Ministry said it was suspending its relationship with the Avi Yaffe Studio...
Most Denver residents welcome the 52-sq.-mi. project, not only to ease air- traffic congestion but also to provide an economic stimulant to a city that has been nearly paralyzed since the oil bust of the mid- 1980s. When Pena first ran for office in 1983, he opposed the new airport, advocating instead an expansion of Denver's Stapleton International Airport. But after he was elected, Pena became a supporter of the popular project. Throughout 1984, as Denver secretly negotiated with neighboring Adams County for a new site, M.D.C. and Silverado quietly began buying up farmland that would eventually...
...owners of the potentially valuable land were members of an emerging power elite in Denver, who proceeded to orchestrate formidable civic support for the airport project. The main boosters: developer Bill Walters, a colleague of Neil Bush's and then president of the Denver Chamber of Commerce; Michael Wise, then chairman of Silverado; and Larry Mizel, chairman of M.D.C...
...worst big-city newspapers in the country. He quickly assembled an enterprising staff and gave it generous amounts of time, money and column inches to tackle tough subjects and tangle with public figures. He permitted some reporters to work as long as two years on a single investigative project. The results were an impressive 17 Pulitzer Prizes in 18 years, including one this year for a five-part series on the safety of the nation's blood banks. "Roberts assembled a newsroom that was, pound for pound, better than anyone's," says Charles Eisendrath, director of the University of Michigan...