Word: scoped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kids and takes off to Hollywood to become a TV star. It's a typical theme for a movie: carpe diem, no matter who you kill or how many lives you ruin. But set the plot during the turbulent time period of the '60s Civil Rights Movement, and the scope of the film becomes much wider and far more serious than its trailer suggests...
...Tower Records in Boston, put the game on the backburner for a competition of its own. The lounge and bar played host to the first round of the "Quest for the Best Bartender in America." The competition, sponsored by Skyy Vodka and Major Peter Cocktail Mix, is national in scope, with Sunday's winner to travel to Disney World in Orlando for the finals in November and a shot at the $2,500 first prize...
...shift in scope has hurt as well. Raman says the group was founded over a decade ago as a more radical version of the Harvard Foundation, but the group today may not be radical enough to attract new members...
Over the 12 years she has worked in the financial aid office at Yale, for example, Glenn-Long says the majority of students she has seen with credit card debt have it as a result of what she calls "unnecessary" spending or borrowing. Although the scope of the problem is small, she says potential effects can be devastating...
...Last year [Career Week had] a very narrow focus," said Hector C. Bove '00, co-director of HSA's Center for Enterprise and a Crimson executive. "This year we tried to increase the scope of what is available to students...