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  • Biggest challenge: Spurring the social change necessary to open up every day American life for people with disabilities and making the promises of the ADA a reality.

    John Wodatch: A Justice Department disability rights pioneer washingtonpost.com 2011

  • Biggest challenge: Spurring the social change necessary to open up everyday life for people with disabilities and making the promises of the ADA a reality.

    Working to remove barriers to the disabled Post 2011

  • Spurring a revival of interest in the mystery figure, the FBI says it is pursuing an "interesting" lead that, if it pans out, suggests he may well have survived and lived another three decades after that 1971 leap.

    FBI has new lead in fabled 'D.B. Cooper' hijacking case 2011

  • Spurring the uptick in Internet advertising is a rush of spending on display ads, the graphical ads that appear alongside the border of a Web page and can include text, pictures and video, says David Hallerman , an analyst with eMarketer.

    Big Pop Seen for Online Ads Emily Steel 2011

  • Spurring the uptick in Internet advertising is a rush of spending on display ads, the graphical ads that appear alongside the border of a Web page and can include text, pictures and video, says David Hallerman , an analyst with eMarketer.

    Big Pop Seen for Online Ads Emily Steel 2011

  • Spurring a revival of interest in the mystery figure, the FBI says it is pursuing an "interesting" lead that, if it pans out, suggests he may well have survived and lived another three decades after that 1971 leap.

    FBI has new lead in fabled 'D.B. Cooper' hijacking case 2011

  • Spurring the process are so-called innovation-management programs such as BrainBank Inc., InnoCentive Inc. and Spigit Inc., which help companies set up online idea-submissions systems in which employees can enter, comment and vote on ideas.

    For Bright Ideas, Ask the Staff Rachel Emma Silverman 2011

  • Spurring Liu into action: 70% of China's energy comes from dirty coal, and 16 of the world's most polluted cities are in China.

    Women To Watch In Asia Forbes Staff 2010

  • Spurring the growth, men's tailored clothing, including suits and sport coats, jumped 10.8%, ties and other neckwear rose 10.3%, and men's shirts gained 2.3%.

    Men's Apparel Turns Alpha Andria Cheng 2011

  • Spurring the efforts is a new field known as biodiversity informatics, which uses sophisticated computer techniques to sift and analyze data in novel ways.

    Marine Census Shows Vast Diversity of Sea Life Gautam Naik 2010

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