Word: par
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition, facilities and injury care aresub-par, Paoli said...
...opera is a synthesis of the arts. No wonder an opera is a complex machine involving performances of singing actors, stage managers, costume designers, make-up artists, a full orchestra and behind it all, the authors of a text written or re-written as lyrics. Operatic work is teamwork par excellence--for the stage to become alive with an uncanny reality, all these different parts must work smoothly. The making of an opera, in a sense, is a technical democracy...
...peace, many of us continue to claim that our society has achieved equality of the sexes. Legally, women may enjoy the same rights and protections as men. Professionally, women are beginning to rise to leadership positions. Even in their own self-esteem, many women now view themselves on a par with...
...long as lawmakers put gays on a par with 'kleptomaniacs,' the road to sexual equality will remain littered with obstacles." ANDREW S. KAHN Philadelphia...
...though I have been largely successful at it), I have begun again to see the benefits of attending a school where undergraduates are the priority. At Princeton, for example, every student writes a thesis and has a member of the faculty for a thesis adviser. Here, "shadow tutors" are par for the course...