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Word: techs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...prudence is so extreme that he once became tearful on television while confessing that he could not balance his country's budget. He has for years conducted an exquisite balancing act among factions in his royal family, between the West and the Arab world, between the tug toward high-tech modernization and the impulse to preserve the semifeudal culture of his kingdom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: An Exquisite Balancing Act | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...annual Harvard water polo game at MIT, dubbed by hyped Techies as the "Tech Bowl," has quickly turned into the "Tech Bust...

Author: By William H. Harris, | Title: Aquamen Annihilate MIT, 20-10 | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

...shown only at one movie theater in the country, New York's Paris theater. Not surprisingly, notoriously solipsistic Manhattanites adored it. But despite its limited scope--Manhattan and its subsidiary, the Hamptons--Metropolitan supercedes regionalism and parochialism. This finely crafted film is sweetly anachronistic in an age of high-tech and high budget movies. It is a delightfully literate and sincere exploration of the death of the self-styled American aristocracy...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Exploring the Upper Class: Stillman's Work Promising | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

Nestled on Albany St. at the edge of the square, a set of red brick buildings marks the beginning of the new Cambridge, a cluster of high-tech firms with names like BASF Bioresearch, Transkaryotic Therapies, and Kurzweil. But next door to the MIT plasma fusion center, at 240 Albany St., lies a complex of two trailers that seems oddly misplaced in this new industrial mecca...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Fighting to Keep A Square Alive | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in Atlanta Wahlberg got into a fight with Georgia Tech students, and Jordan Knight reportedly struck a 21-year-old woman...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Harvard Man to Sue New Kid | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

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