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Word: note (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Government is the first department to discriminate among potential thesis writers based on grades alone. Although Peterson is quick to note that even students with lower GPAs can petition for special permission to write a thesis, the move met with mixed reviews from undergraduates and graduate thesis advisors...

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Dealing With Institutional Problems | 4/21/1990 | See Source »

Bader says she realized even before rehearsals began that the male characterizations would be challenging. She says she told the actresses to watch men, note their movements and speech patterns. The actresses became so adept at it, says Bader, that they could almost impeccably imitate men on the streets, or undergraduate males who interrupted rehearsals...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Forming Female Bonds, Performing the Bard | 4/20/1990 | See Source »

...purely a business decision," said the note left by Alex Council for his wife Kay in their High Point, N.C., home in 1988. "You will find my body on the lot on the north side of the house." In a chilling tale for taxpayers, the widow last week told a Senate subcommittee that her husband, 49, killed himself so she could use his $250,000 life insurance policy to fight a claim by the Internal Revenue Service that the Councils owed $300,000 in taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: The Ultimate Penalty | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

JAZZ PIANO (Smithsonian Collection). A four-CD (six-LP) compendium of outstanding keyboard artists recorded between 1924 and 1978. Virtually every American jazz pianist of note -- 42 in all, ranging from Jelly Roll Morton to Keith Jarret -- is represented in these 68 solo tracks. As if a gold mine of great music were not enough, the scholarly notes by Dick Katz, Martin Williams and Francis Davis make this a must-have for serious jazz aficionados...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Apr. 16, 1990 | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...admit to the jury that he had lied to Congress, but also that he had done so right after Poindexter had told him to "take care" of legislators' questions about the NSC's illegal help to the contras. On his return from the meeting, North got an electronic note from Poindexter saying "Well done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Fall Guy | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

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