Word: blurs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...interest rules drawn up by the university. "What forms of industrial cohabitation should a state-funded university permit?" asks Michael Schrage, a research affiliate at M.I.T. "It's one thing for a campus to encourage private industry to participate in research. It is quite another to have facilities that blur the line between private and proprietary...
...time may not be too distant when both men will choose to blur those differences. Some Democratic insiders are already starting to speculate about a Clinton-Tsongas ticket (or, less likely, a Tsongas-Clinton ticket). The prospect was touched upon briefly, if noncommittally, by the candidates themselves near the end of the TIME session. It is still too early for ticket talk. Even so, the pair debating seriously last week -- as opposed to the caricatures in campaign commercials -- could make a team that would pose a stiff challenge to the Bush-Quayle slate...
...Hasty Pudding show, the players enter the dressing room as actors and come out actresses. Simply put, the guys become girls. It all happens backstage, the area of metamorphosis, the place where gender lines blur and men revel in putting on lipstick and brassieres. Of course, this kind of stuff may also occur in the actors' bedrooms, but only at the Pudding can they air themselves out to a large audience. A single stroll through the area behind the curtain would have supplied Freud with more than enough material for several volumes. As it is, the audience can only...
...best thing of all is that you can hear each instrument individually. The Olivz swim against the Nirvana-inspired grundge rock current of blur and amplifyer feedback. "Our music has balls, but our sound is clean," says Chambers...
...country was how to inform readers without appearing to give credence to charges that were unverifiable. "People talk about the media as if the Star, ABC, the Eagle and the New York Times were all the same," says Davis Merritt Jr., editor of the Wichita Eagle. "When we blur the lines by picking up from the Star, we invite that very devastating comparison...