Word: approach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that point; Pusey made his second major change and announced that he did not want to see another single campaign dominate the University. The new approach was to move ahead on all fronts. The result is the long list of individual capital drives, whose total is $160 million. Also, each school has its own annual giving program. These campaigns, which include the College Fund, are for unrestricted gifts with the exception of scholarships...
...targets immune to further burlesque by grasping--just once, and fleetingly--all the obvious uglinesses of American politics without giving a sweet damn for what they point to. If her wry defloration of ideology is pale beside Brecht's, her portrayal of convention-hall mores does not begin to approach Mencken's Murray & Co. have slightly humanized a drastically inhumane play by virtue of taste and skillful joining, but the blood-spoor lingers on the air. MacBird begins with a ritual murder and then fails both to implicate and to absolve its audience; the result is an experience of bland...
...spartan -- they did the job, but with no flair. Larry Johnson's music turned out to be relatively inconspicuous. The first act featured an incongruously serious introduction and a marvelous, somewhat Schonbergian, dance for the finale. The second act music largely consisted of humorous distortions of traditional tunes. This approach jibed much better with the action and made the second act a little more unified than the first. But unity isn't the central issue, anyhow. The whole evening is a series of little episodes, more of an amusing revue than a play...
...community experience can better perform this function. Ideas must cross-fertilize across arbitrary groupings, and ultimately to communicate those ideas effectively you need to movement, not just words and pieces of paper. When people live in isolation they are in danger of becoming distorted by their own interests, their approach to life may be narrow, prejudiced. People who are exposed to others, to different ways of life than their own, are going to generally behave better in terms of their fellow man. The "in-and-outer," then, should have a unique capability to combat parochialism and to integrate diverse effort...
...POVERTY. "Now that there is a chicken in almost every pot, and two or three cars in most garages, how do I explain or justify the one-fourth of our people who do not approach sharing these things...