Word: scopes
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Mike about a tough moment with a TF, and he would flick his wrist in my direction telling me that “Hon-nay, you are going to be fine.” Down in the dining hall Toby and I developed an entire lingo that helped us scope the flawless athletes who sauntered the Mather dining hall in the dinner hours. The genius of Missy Eliot’s ditty, “Work It,” infused our daily speech. “I need a glass of wa-ter,” an innocuous dining...
...love the scope of what [Hegel] attempts,” he enthuses. “He puts the focus on what it is to experience being in a particular order, and goes inside the perspective of each position, trying to trace out the contradictions and paradoxes and difficulties...
...rule, small things: two-and three-character relationship dramas (those big casts cost money!); minimalist exercises in craftsmanship; tidy little plays that convert big subjects into manageable private dramas (Proof, Copenhagen, How I Learned to Drive, to name just a few recent award winners). Plays of epic size and scope, works that examine American history and the American experience, plays that attempt to engage the audience in social and political issues--for those, mostly, you've got to look in the hinterlands...
...Korea watchers say they are supported in part by the country's arms sales and illegal businesses - drug exports and counterfeiting - which bring in as much as twice the amount of North Korea's regular exports, or more than $1 billion. Last week, the world was reminded of the scope of North Korea's black economy with the arrest of 30 North Korean sailors in Australia on charges of smuggling $48 million worth of heroin...
...camp in Afghanistan, the new al-Qaeda is more likely to bring the training to recruits who are already "embedded" in the operational theater. And rather than recruiting only those capable of participating in sophisticated terror plots thousands of miles away, it may also be tempted to broaden its scope to establish local "mujahedeen" to wage hit-and-run and suicide attacks on Americans in their midst...