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Word: explainer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Aspartame is responsible for the recent uptick in brain-cancer rates. So how do you explain that the trend dates back to 1973, eight years before aspartame was approved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Web of Deceit | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...there benefit concerts and international student walkouts being sponsored on Jamal's behalf? In the case of the Hollywood celebrities who have lined up behind Jamal, the best explanation seems to be outright ignorance. Most have not critically examined the facts of the case, and when pushed to explain their association with Jamal, most resort to explaining their general opposition to the death penalty. But this raises another question: Why have death penalty opponents embraced this case in the first place...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Execute the Cop Killer | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

Lampoon President Matthew C. Warburton '00, newly presiding over the 122-year old laugh factory, could not explain the paper's disappearance...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Not Out Today: 'Poon Parody Misguided | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...McCain to meet with me on the basis that I wanted to talk to him about why he wouldn't talk to me. The maverick McCain, if he could be lulled back into Dial-a-Quote mode, could explain the odd coalition of impeachment hawks, who want to keep the trial going in hopes they can finally land their prey, and process groupies, who want to keep the trial going largely to pass constitutional muster. He could explain that peculiar on-again, off-again relationship between Trent Lott and Orrin Hatch. He could explain Trent Lott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Quiet on the Insider Front | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...excising every last bit of caring from our health-care system. Knowledge without the insight to use it compassionately is terrifying, as your article on eugenics made abundantly clear. Give me the new genetically engineered therapies, but, Mr. Insurance Man, also give me a moment with my patient to explain what it all means. JONATHAN SHELDON, M.D. Englewood, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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