Word: behind
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: Hackeling's four goals gives her eight points and second place on the scoring list behind Captain Amy Winston...
True, such a move would force the administration to give up its pretense that Core courses promote different modes of intellectual inquiry that the department courses do not. This, not the acquisition of a body of facts, is the philosophy behind the Core. But who would actually say that upper-level classes cannot provide this exposure...
...tools in the computer with the whims of its user. Perhaps no one understands this better than Steven Jobs, co-founder of Apple Computer and the man who made the personal computer a household term. In the three years since he was forced out of Apple, the dreamer behind the Apple II and the Macintosh has been trying to do it again -- to create out of silicon his vision of what it is that makes people feel a bond with their machines...
After twelve years as a secretary, Mary Bruce, 36, of Kent, Ohio, decided to put typing and filing behind her and prepare for more challenging work in advertising. Ron Katz, a 33-year-old New Yorker, concluded he had gone about as far as he could as a theatrical lighting designer; it was time for a change. And Californian Bettigene Johnson, a 59-year-old great-grandmother, saw a last chance to get the degree that she long ago postponed for family and community service...
Saudi Arabia was not far behind. Earlier this month it declared in a statement, "Saudi Arabia has done enough for OPEC. The kingdom cannot accept that some members have production privileges and others not." Fearing a loss of market share to other OPEC producers, the Saudis boosted their output at least 15%, to more than 5 million bbl. per day. Just as it did in 1986, OPEC's longtime leader is trying to force restraint upon oil producers by pushing prices uncomfortably low. The Saudis last week sounded conciliatory, however, possibly because they believe their point is getting across...