Word: approaches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hipster approach will never attain the ultimate level of musical and dramatic rapture that is the supposed province of opera. But the Absolute Beauty or Bust approach is not always the best, particularly when dealing with the imperfections of baroque opera. Why shoot for the heavens, perhaps to crash and burn, when you can get a nice modern chalet on Mt. Everest...
...upon the story. But all of Handel's operas are dramatic dogs anyway--there is nothing a director could do to the script to make the spectacle any less unbelievable. The juxtaposition of Handel's mostly sunny score and modern theatrical hijinks is potentially as worthy as any other approach...
This common law approach looks good on the surface, but where does it leave students? We don't know, and neither would students forced to stand before a disciplinary body free to create any law it desired. what undergraduates need is a document that reconciles such competing values as the individual's right to order. A code of laws taken from such a document would give students an idea of where they stand...
...look at Moynihan's work. In his 1986 book on welfare policy, Family and Nation, the Senator proudly wrote, "At the end of two decades, it was at some level accepted, as if a proposition in science had bested competing hypotheses." Although he has upset liberals with his iconoclastic approach to social programs, Moynihan also opposes conservative theorists like Charles Murray who argue that the Great Society programs of the '60s have worsened poverty in America. Charges Moynihan: "What Charles Murray seems to be saying is that the reason we are having problems is that we tried to do something...
...that is new and no shocks. If anything, Goodwin, author of Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream and the wife of former Kennedy Speechwriter Richard Goodwin, softens the impact of the familiar political and sexual scandals that litter the path from the old sod to the Oval Office. Her approach is to balance the requirements of scholarship (Goodwin was a professor of government at Harvard) with the demands of the literary marketplace...