Word: sponsors
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Seattle, citizens have been contributing $350 each to sponsor a series of eyecatching manhole covers that have been turned into relief maps for pedestrians. In Washington, D.C., the vacated Lansburgh's department store is beginning to serve as an arts center that is changing dingy Seventh Street into a kind of Soho. And in Chelsea, site of those lifelike bronze sculptures, large photo panels of local citizens have been put up near the renewed main street, producing the effect of a giant family album for public browsers...
...Angeles. According to co-captain MAUREEN GILDEA, this breaks down to about 6000 yards per day for each member of the team--about 240 laps of a 25-yd. pool. Instead of just requesting donations, the team is asking that friends of the women's swimming program sponsor them for various portions of the journey. "We'll accept donations from absolutely anyone--I'd like to stress that," Gildea added laughingly...
...chapters will not sponsor forums or speackers, Spalter said, adding that he hopes to develop "a consortium among Massachusetts students in which we can lobby effectively...
...addition, the Coalition will sponsor tables in the House dining rooms. It will sell posters and literature, and plans to sponsor a fundrasing dance. The Coalition will also co-sponsor a walkathon with a Boston-based group, and will conclude the week with a panel discussion at the Kennedy School Forum...
...offered free to cable companies on the condition that they do not charge their subscribers a premium for it. Revenues will come from advertising. There will be five minutes of commercials per hour, compared with 91 minutes on prime-time commercial TV, and there will be only one sponsor for each program. Advertisers will not be able to buy small chunks of a minute, or even 30 seconds, as they are now in the habit of doing. Commercials, moreover, are not supposed to interrupt the continuity of a show; they will come at odd times, and playwrights will no longer...