Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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SUPERB ACTING in the midst of fine direction is the most impressive aspect of this production. Moore, as the self-assured and occasionally snide King Richard II, and John of Gaunt (Stephen Gutwillig) give command performances. Moore is especially powerful in Act III when Richard hears his troops have deserted him. His acting captivates the viewer as he kneels in the flashlit room speaking to the ground and questioning the "destined doom" of a king "within whose crown lies death's court" and desperately cries out, "I am a human, too." Again, Moore commands the stage during his resignation scene...
...important film because it sheds new light on the sorely stretched "facts" that each week issue from the editorial pages of our leading newspapers. It undoes the welter of complacent opinion, spearheaded by conservative journalists like Shirley Christian and George F. Will, that finds fault with every aspect of the Sandinista regime and urges further U.S. funding of contra activities in the region. And because of several clever decisions by the filmmakers, Living at Risk should have a significant impact on public opinion about Nicaragua--especially, as seems likely at this writing, if it gets picked...
...pressure aspect of the meet was good for us," Captain Annie Wilson said. "We don't have too many like this." While some of the women strove to make Eastern cuts, others used the opportunity to swim events other than their specialties...
...most rewarding aspect of counseling is to work with a student over four years "to watch the process of how someone finds themselves," said counselor M. Suzanne Repetto, who was appointed associate director of the Bureau last month...
Other colleges have counseling centers that deal in crisis management and require students to come forward with narrowly defined problems, Davis says. "We're unique in higher education. We're not a problem center. You can be making a B-plus in Math la and be troubled by one aspect of the course and still use the services of the Bureau," he said...