Word: scientistic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Back to the Future is based on the rather improbable events which ensue when an eccentric scientist (Christopher Lloyd) accidently sends a young man named Marty (Michael J. Fox) 30 years into the past. Once enmeshed in this dilemma, Marty's job is not only to get from 1955 to 1985, but to make sure that his parents meet and fall in love so that he has an existence to return...
Yesterday, The Crimson found out that the 40-year-old Hibbs is a visiting scholar working at Goteborg University in Goteborg, Sweden. In a telephone interview, the quantitative political scientist said he has been at Goteborg for two months and is working on a book about the distribution of income in the Swedish welfare state...
...order to overcome subtle forms of discrimination, women entering male-dominated scientific fields must learn to compete the way men do, a Medical School scientist told a women's group last night in Emerson Hall...
...same time, Butler said he doesn't want to put the course, which examines ecological and environmental policy taught by a scientist, into the Applied Chemistry Department, where it might enjoy more popularity. He said he fears such a move would make the subject matter inaccessible to many students and said he expects to remain in Gen Ed despite sagging enrollment...
...Creator is definitely a movie not meant to be. For the first ten minutes, the movie accurately portrays the strange environs of scientific research, and Peter O'Toole is marvelous as a mildly comic, Einstein-like scientist. David Ogden Stiers of MASH fame sounds good without his aristocratic air as O'Toole's ruthless rival. But then the Jeremy Leven screenplay begins its long plummet in quality of dialogue, and the less dazzling supporting cast intrudes...