Word: explainer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Naftalis finds that confusion over Yale's myriad of funding sources, applications and deadlines has led him to help redevelop the funding handbook to explain the system and put all the application forms in one place...
Naftalis finds that confusion over Yale'smyriad of funding sources, applications anddeadlines has led him to help redevelop thefunding handbook to explain the system and put allthe application forms in one place...
...attention given to these measures by The New York Times, The Crimson and on network news underline their importance and genuine popularity. Propositions, or "initiatives," in the formal wording of the state constitution, confront headline issues like health care and immigration in soundbite packages that make them easy to explain and entertaining to watch. However, this landmark system has been weakened in recent years, and it is time for California and those who watch its politics to change the proposition process in order to maintain its power...
...start to think that the same people have been listening to you all season long, that they've stayed with you, so you've had a continuous audience," Blaeser says. "I also like to explain things to my listeners, like how a power play works in hockey, things you can't do in print. You can convey so much more emotion over the radio, which makes sportscasting a lot more fulfilling than writing...
...morning was originally clear, but as the bus rumbles across the Charles on Harvard Bridge, fog obscures the downtown skyline. The clouds look dry, like a blanket, which may explain why there's no rain in this haze. Most of the passengers get off at Newbury Street and more depart at the Symphony and Orange Line stops. A few blocks after the last Orange Line sign, the doors open and since each corner appears a little more run-down than the last, my survival instinct prompts me to get off before the bus goes any further. The sign...