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Word: approaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last play of the evening, Anton Chekov's The Marriage Proposal, stands in sharp contrast to the Pinter and Williams works. The physical comedy of Chekov's piece seems almost inconsiderate after the grueling emotional turmoil of Williams' piece. Director Aidan Parkinson takes a burlesque approach to Chekov's story of a marriage proposal interrupted by disputes over trivial family rivalries. Dorothy Brodesser returns in drag as the scowling father of Natalia, the woman whom Chekov's feeble hero Lomov wants to wed, and Barlow Anderson as Lomov reaches feats of physical hypochondria that defy description. Parkinson's production comes...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All's Love and Lost in Seductions | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...could include a map of Widener, or a brief summary of important HOLLIS commands. If it were made of good laminated cardboard stock, students could fold it up and put it in their backpacks or tape it on their wall next to the Harvard Shuttle schedule. That concise approach was lost on the creators of the folder. A map is included but it isn't built to last, and doesn't convey enough information...

Author: By Paul H. Freedman, | Title: Money Comes First | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...That when Harvard has something to say to undergraduates, it hires an advertising firm to do it. Either the library has completely missed the point about what students need, or we have been caught up in the larger politics of fundraising. In the former case, the library need only approach its many student librarians with a few well designed questions, and next time students might receive a guide of real value (for a tenth of the project cost...

Author: By Paul H. Freedman, | Title: Money Comes First | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...significant amount of contact with Gore, and developed a relationship through interactions on several different policy issues.," Edley says. "I became a huge admirer of his values and his approach to policy issues...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Plank by Plank, Scholars Build Party Platforms | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

Washington had previously been skeptical of European initiatives, such as the plan to provide heating oil to cities controlled by the opposition, but now appears to have come around to a more subtle approach. "The blanket isolation of Serbia was only ever going to freeze the situation Iraq-style and actually consolidate Milosevic's grip on power," says TIME Central Europe bureau reporter Dejan Anastasijevic. "The new approach gives the opposition much greater leverage - by dangling an end to sanctions - to force a free and fair election. And if the opposition doesn't participate in an election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the U.S. Has Softened on Serbia | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

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