Word: roberte
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first the play, written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, seems a little fragmented, and Thoreau (Josh Frost) ditsy rather than wise. But in the course of the performance, the play takes form. Lawrence and Lee use a series of flashbacks explaining Thoreau's civil disobedience and his getting out of jail, as well as a dream sequence involving the Mexican war. Also, various characters, such as Emerson and Thoreau's mother, appear to say things from the past, as voices from Thoreau's memory...
Nationally, the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta plans to recommend next month that every U.S. school, college and university offer a second dose of measles vaccine to anyone born after January 1, 1957, said Robert H. Snyder, a public health advisor for the federal agency...
...Robert A. Havern (D-Arlington) said the House did not back the idea because many representatives doubted whether the $46 million figure were correct. He said the money would also be difficult to collect...
...Commonwealth of Massachusetts has asked Cambridge to pay $31,000 for violating a state water quality regulation, but the city will appeal the fine, City Manager Robert W. Healy told the City Council last night...
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