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Word: extents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Doctor is a collection of 10 short vignettes all performed by the same five-member cast. Each scene stands on its own, but the play is held together to some extent by a series of introductions by a character known as The Writer (Josh Frost). The Writer is composing each of the segments of the play, and he stops throughout to explain his writing and himself to the audience. As might be expected, The Writer represents Simon himself. But Simon does a good job of keeping himself in the background of the play, and Doctor benefits greatly from Simon...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: `The Good Doctor' Appears Healthy | 11/10/1988 | See Source »

Some council members said a popularly electedchair, in power by the grace of the constituentsand not the council, would be an activist one,building on Lee's model to the extent of beingconfrontational with the council itself...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Direct Chair Election Debated | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

Unfortunately, as the admissions guide, to its credit, mentions, standing between you and that Nobel Laureate is your teaching fellow. What the guide neglects to elaborate upon, however, is the extent to which you must depend on your section leader: he/she interprets the word from on high, answers your questions, and perhaps most importantly, grades your papers. If a teaching system which gives disproportionate weight to section leaders than to full professors is accepted on face value (which is, of course, debatable), for $20,000, competent section leaders does not seem like too much...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Teaching Mediocrity? | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...comments to some extent detracted from the otherwise fine quality of the guide," said Core Program Director Susan W. Lewis. Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education David Pilbeam took the faculty members' side, but added that the guide has elicited mostly positive reactions from professors...

Author: By Kelly D. Eckel, | Title: Professors Angered By CUE Guide Quotations | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

...Union's campaign interfered with their "right to exercise their statutory rights without interference." Stripped of glossy unconfirmed characterization, the Employer's complaint here addresses a perfectly legitimate, apparently successful, tactical maneuver by the Union which was calculated to convert pre-election support into "yes" votes to the greatest extent possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Judge's Conclusion | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

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