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Word: backgrounder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...romantic spoof on Greek tragedies. The stage shifts back and forth from Allen's modern New York City life to a supposedly funny version of "Oedipus Rex" in a Greek amphitheater. The latter is complete with togas, masks, and even Oedipus and his mother making out in the background. This all sounds hysterical, right...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Classic, Not Comedy Woody | 10/5/1995 | See Source »

...they likely see a lot of musical performance, and they likely see a diversity of students in terms of background and culture," he continues. "I tend to see the environment as mostly a positive environment...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Babes in the Houses | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...Most medical students come into medical school with a stronger background in the basic sciences than in the ins and outs of the market economy," she said...

Author: By Brian J. Chan, | Title: Grossman Advocates Reforming Health Care | 9/29/1995 | See Source »

...fire investigation unit is still working...conducting interviews and getting background information they have to collect," said Deputy Gerald Reardon of the Cambridge Fire Department yesterday. "But they may have an answer [today...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Damages From Fire Total $60K | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

...departments, members worried that such a concentration would not equip students with sufficient depth in a particular area. "Neuroscience is such a broad area that a concentration would consist of a little bit of this and a little bit of that, and people taking it wouldn't have the background to go on to graduate schools or even medical school," Dowling says...

Author: By Lana Israel, | Title: College Introduces New Neuroscience Tracks | 9/27/1995 | See Source »

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