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Company is the story of Robert (Mark Morland), a single man amidst the five couples who are his best friends and who compete for his attention as they try to marry him off. Director Betsy King is expert, coordinating several simultaneous actions on stage. The stage itself, for instance, contains four or five different apartment interiors at all times...
...debate over the training program's role at Harvard. The ROTC's club appeal, and the resurgent student interest in military training that it represents, makes now a good time for the Faculty to address the real issue behind the recent controversy: It should reconsider the decision it made amidst the stormy emotions of 1969, and invite ROTC back to Harvard's campus...
...discussion Moore tries to help students understand the organization of the office from a lawyer's point of view "Pretend you're from Harvard Law School," he says. "What is motivating him as a D A ?" "He wants to move on to bigger and better things," is the reply amidst a ripple of chuckles...
...year-old from Montana begins a typical day at 6 a.m. with an invigorating run, and by 8:30 she is perched on the 12th floor of William James Hall, amidst a tangle of computer equipment she uses to anlayze Russian speech patterns...
Peter Thompson's unobtrusive direction of the less than 90-minute piece highlights its main theme--how a man must deal with being singled out for life amidst death, glory amidst gore. Jackson is intelligent and decently raised, his inner conflict, that of a just man in a wretchedly amoral situation, eventually leads him to madness. The irony of President Johnson rewarding gross carnage is compounded by Jackson's fear that to return his medal would make him just another unemployed Black American. For him, the medal of honor, in one sense a key to opportunity, only locks him into...