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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Shakespeare's. With in its emotional universe are found heroic legends and pathetic domestic tragedies, as well as broad comic treatments of such eternal human vagaries as drunkenness and adultery. Immediately accessible on the level of mime, it is nevertheless highly sophisticated, yielding its ultimate secrets- and thus pleasures- to those who have taken the time to study it. Its name once connoted "outlandish" or "eccentric," yet it literally means song-dance-skill. It is Kabuki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Japan's Wondrous Road Show | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...Election: Politically, it is an event without precedent in this country. Nine parties took part with seven candidates. The ideological spectrum is broad indeed. We have consulted with the people of Mexico in all sectors. We have dealt with all problems with truth and objectivity. The opposition parties of course have tried to place the blame for all the problems on the current government. I have said that our problems relate to the need to develop our country, but I recognize also that there were some errors. I think as Mexicans we are very proud of having had a widely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Realistic Neighbor | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

...Broad Appeal Sought...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Bok Asks Five Experts For Nuclear Arms Study | 7/16/1982 | See Source »

...idea is to seek broad appeal, not to write for the scholar or the government official," said Huntington "We will not emphasize any one argument or take a partisan point of view Our aim is to provide an intelligent framework for this very important debate...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Bok Asks Five Experts For Nuclear Arms Study | 7/16/1982 | See Source »

Construction workers wandering in and out of Harvard buildings are as much a part of the summer months here as aspiring high school students littering the Yard with frisbees. At the same time that Harvard extends its academic hand to a broad spectrum of students, the University's physical side retreats to heal the wounds inflicted by fierce weather and the passage of time...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: The Summer of Bricks and Nails | 7/13/1982 | See Source »

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