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Fanger adds that she keeps abreast of the latest styles in professional dance and attempts to have the classes mirror those trends. "I try to keep current with what the interests are in the dance world at large--post-modernism has become a great cry," she says. Accordingly, the Center has begun offering classes with post-modernist teachers and has sponsored an exhibit in post-modern dance which is presently showing at Widener Library...
With six appearances in the Final Four, he has now pulled abreast of the University of Kentucky's fabled Adolph Rupp, a mean truth to many of the college-basketball fans "out in the state." Everywhere but Louisville, and sometimes in Louisville, the Cardinals are still referred to as "the blackbirds." While U.K. broke its color line way back in 1970, the Wildcat affirmative-action program pales in contrast to U.L.'s. It is conceivable that Duke had more rooters in the state of Kentucky than in both of the Carolinas...
...Overcome." Up the steps of the Senate building, carrying the banner, screaming at the top of their lungs, raising their fists. The march is over and the march hasn't begun. Though the front of the march has reached the end, there are still three miles of people, 15 abreast, on the Washington streets...
...biggest casualty of dropping prices will be Mexico, which owes foreign creditors $96 billion and earns about 70% of its export income from oil. Mexican financial officials told creditor banks only last December that the country would need to borrow an additional $4 billion to stay abreast of its payments during 1986. But declining oil prices changed that estimate almost overnight. When Mexican government officials met again with bankers last week in New York, their projected borrowing needs had increased to $9 billion...
Although Harvard has played a major role in constructing the foundations for engineering technology over the past 30 years, it has not kept abreast of work done at other major universities and in the private sector, professors said. They added that as a result, students presently cannot receive adequate exposure to the field at this University...