Word: applauding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...appeal to The Crimson to take up the cause. The hockey team, which has suffered on so many Beanpot Mondays, will love you for it. And so will some of us alumni, who love and applaud the hockey team and sometimes suffer along with it. John C. Cort...
...audience, Packer pulls off this one-woman, two-act monologue, completely told from her perspective. We watch Shirley change from a timid, untraveled housewife into a contented and sophisticated isle-dweller. The audience cheers at her awaited sexual self-discovery with Costos, a hip Greek bistro owner. We applaud her decision to make a new life for herself on the island. By the end, the audience completely identifies with Shirley's declaration that she has not run from life but has found...
...could sit through the lectures of Harvard professors like Harvey C. Mansfield, who is known for his prejudiced tendencies against women, Blacks, homosexuals and just about any other group that doesn't jive with his ultra-right conservative views, and applaud work I found to be scholarly and intellectually processed, then I can also stand up and applaud a Black scholar who makes a presentation of equal merit...
...embattled economically, competing with people like the Koreans and Mexicans, who are willing to work harder for less, and the Japanese, who study more diligently, save more and spend less. We shouldn't begrudge their efforts to prosper, we should applaud them. But to prosper ourselves, we need to be as efficient as possible -- personally (turn off the TV if no one's watching it!), corporately and governmentally...
...have a chance to confer with the assistant in advance, of course--and we all like to be called "assistants," not "graders"--you may be able to ferret out one or two cosmic assumptions of his own; seeing them in your blue book, he can only applaud your uncommon perception. For example, while most graders are politically unconcerned, not all are agnostic. This is an older generation, recall. Some may be tired of seeing St. Augustine flattered by a phrase or a phrase reading about the "Xian myth...