Word: apartness
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More than a simple promotional outlet, the Jaxx show was a very conscious attempt at uniting house and pop music, which seem worlds apart but are quite similar in spirit. Something clicked when the booming but unremarkable intro beats segued perfectly into the reassuringly familiar single “Romeo,” whose singalong chorus had nothing to do with the vocalist or band, but instead implored the crowd to “let it all go” into the carefully sculpted track. It was a deceptive ploy that soon had bona fide dancers singing along with...
...Harvard and MIT are here to stay and are part of our community, but they have a responsibility towards the neighborhood,” Murphy said. “One of their main attractions, apart from being world-class universities, is that they are located in a vibrant city with a good neighborhood...
...with Halloween approaching, more customers are flooding the Garage even though Hootenanny hasn’t been advertising specifically for either Halloween or its evil twin Devil’s Night. According to Fick, no special efforts have been made to advertise apart from displaying new accessories throughout the store. However, several ongoing advertising efforts focusing on Hootenanny’s freak fashion may be contributing to its popularity this season. Marketing has targeted those who would not ordinarily look to buying off-beat clothing, through the usual mediums of television and radio advertisements, along with flyers throughout Cambridge...
Perhaps the problem here lies in how Hoxby categorizes “opinion.” When she writes that “apart from hearing from administrators and contractors who have presented institutional information, [the HCECP] has heard exclusively from groups lobbying for the living wage,” she would have us believe that University administrators and employers have come before the committee merely to offer objective, statistical accounts of the workplace, as in how many employees are on the payroll...
...Former President Neil L. Rudenstine convinced me to join the committee only by telling me that it would have a quorum of highly principled people who would ensure that its proceedings were fair. Yet, every decision the committee has made suggests otherwise. Just consider the testimony it has heard. Apart from hearing from administrators and contractors who have presented institutional information, it has heard exclusively from groups lobbying for the living wage: the Living Wage Campaign, the Workers Center, a Workers Forum and all four unions that represent Harvard employees. The committee has not heard one presenter who has made...