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...history professor under siege by his colleagues and the board of trustees for his refusal to sign a loyalty oath. Played by Jason Cooper, David evinces all the moist-eyed idealism of a true patriot; in both his home and classroom, he has large portraits of his personal hero, Abraham Lincoln, and teaches to his students a mixture of red-white-and-blue rhetoric and history. His wife Elisabeth (Amy Brown) and daughter Joanne (Genevieve Roach) complete the wholesome family portrait. But a closer inspection of the Williams reveals the growing stress fractures between the family members...

Author: By Susan S. Lee, | Title: Script and Staging Divide House | 5/13/1994 | See Source »

...officers are Anurima Bhargava '96 and Reena R. Lawande '96 as co-presidents, Anshul M. Patel '96 as treasurer, Vivek H. Maru '97 as academic/political chair, Sanjay Shetty '96 as inter-ethnic chair, Sharon Sudarshan '97 and Vikaas S. Sohal '97 as gender issues coordinator and Mona Abraham '97 as international issues coordinator...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: SAA Elects New Officers | 5/4/1994 | See Source »

White lilies perfumed the air outside the State Dining Room last Friday afternoon as Hillary Rodham Clinton walked in, sat down in a shiny wooden armchair under a portrait of a pensive Abraham Lincoln and asked, "Are we ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open and Unflappable | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...including gays in the military, the right to die and how to adjust the line between church and state. And after those? For Presidents, the most intractable problem of choosing court nominees is that no one can predict what issues will grip the court in years to come. Abraham Lincoln put five men on the court, all chosen to support his policies during the Civil War. All of them did. But after his death, some of them were still serving on the court when a rapidly industrializing nation was caught up in unforeseen battles concerning the rights of labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Steps Down. Who Steps Up? | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

America.A.R.T. New Stages at the Hasty Pudding Theatre. The newest work by African-American writer Suzan-LoriParks is a creative meditation on the character of Abraham Lincoln and his impact on black people throughout the century following emancipation. Hasty pudding Theatre, 8 p.m. $18-$36. Call 547-8300 for tickets and more information. 8 April Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: This Week at Harvard | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

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