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...only one in the theater who would even bother to try. Here is a show that puts meaning back into the phrase "all singing, all dancing." The show's 30 members are almost always in view and forever on the move: prowling through the junk, licking themselves and leapfrogging one another, prancing down the aisles. Compared with these athletic toms and tabbies, the companies of most Broadway musicals seem positively inert...
Hamlin made contacts of a much less serious nature during a one-year stint in Quincy House and he retains several fond memories. He says his advanced age did not bother him that much, though he was disturbed by what he terms "some immaturity...
That committee published its findings, presumably drafted in ball-point, in the now out-of-print "Red Book" which quickly became a model for educational reform. The fact that the University of Chicago and Columbia had already been using an almost identical program for years didn't seem to bother the press and the public, who quickly saw in the "Red Book" a "breakthrough" in undergraduate teaching. "Columbia and Chicago had gotten into Gen Ed years before," Wilcox says, "but we copied it--and we got all the credit...
...face it: Sex is one of the fundamental phenomena in biology and no introductory course is going to eliminate reference to it. Perhaps professors should be more careful in what they say, but students should not lose their sense of humor. If references to erections or vaginal mucosal membranes bother you, maybe you ought to consider a different course of study...
...Michael A. Kroll, spokesman for the D.C. Coalition Against the Death Penalty. "The game adds yet another element to our society's growing tendency to trivialize violence and death." Johnson, a writer, and Pramschufer, a printer, are no strangers to trivializing. Their previous board game, Public Assistance: Why Bother Working for a Living, was denounced by various public officials and turned down by several New York City department stores. Thirty thousand games were sold...