Word: widener
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These incentives to expand help create cities that widen much faster than their populations grow. Between 1990 and 1996, metro Kansas City spread 70%, while its population, now 1.9 million, increased just 5%. In that period greater Portland, Ore., spread just 13%, the same growth rate as its population, now 1.7 million. For a long time Portland has been the laboratory city for smart growth. In 1979, as part of its compliance with a groundbreaking statewide land-use law, Portland imposed a "growth boundary," a ring enclosing the city proper and 23 surrounding towns...
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...Lotus SmartSuite--a workable alternative at a reasonable price. It's even integrated with voice recognition software for the RSI-stricken. Just don't come crying to 14 Plympton St. when that response paper isn't quite two pages long and you want to widen the margins to an inch and a quarter...
From the start, Harvard knew wins against either team would not come easy, as both Princeton and Yale outpaced them in the opening 200-yard medley relay by over a second. With the Tigers continuing to widen their lead, the Crimson desperately fought to make up ground between itself and the Bulldogs...
After the majority bulldozed the minority on Thursday, the chamber broke into an unexpected round of arm nuzzling and shoulder butting across the partisan divide, even as it seemed to widen. Could they have been faking how far apart they really were to please their respective constituencies? Afterward, Lott didn't gloat. Daschle didn't go nuclear. Tom Harkin didn't pout. The Senators stampeded to the airport, heading home or to the Super Bowl in Miami. There, at least, the outcome was still...