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Councillor Marjorie C. Decker moved to adjourn the meeting at that point, and a divided council accepted her motion...
...best not to offer any criticism at all, especially if it's about the wind. The auteur can be awfully sensitive about the wind. After finishing Shadow Kill, Adoor and I - along with his longtime colleague and friend P.K. Nair, former director of India's National Film Archive - adjourn to Adoor's house for lunch. Over dessert in the director's spacious office Nair gently points out that one of the core images in Shadow Kill - wind rustling through fields of lush grass - may be a cinematic cliché. Adoor does not take this as constructive criticism...
...other business, the council postponed debate on a resolution to support an alternative Social Analysis 10 course, moving to adjourn instead. As of last night a petition putting forward a class taught by Barker Professor of Economics Steven A. Marglin ’59 had 704 signatures...
Amid vociferous attempts to adjourn early to watch the finale of “Joe Millionaire,” the Undergraduate Council came out against a law that would deny federal funding to students convicted of drug-related offenses...
...House members came under fire. WIMPS, shouted the New York Post. "Another chapter in Profiles in Courage," snarked Senator John McCain?proud that his chamber hadn't closed up shop?who had headed to New York to do the Letterman show. All the House did, embattled legislators insisted, was adjourn a day early to get out of the way of the guys in the haz-mat suits who would be sweeping for spores in the halls of power. It would have been irresponsible and dumb to do otherwise, they said. And they could claim some vindication on Saturday when investigators...