Word: clashingly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this clash between public duty and private conscience, Playwright Bolt has made a drama that relies on precision of language rather than eloquence, the prism of thought rather than the blade of action. Strangely and wondrously, for a Broadway stage, it is the mind that dances in Seasons; faith is the inner core, but intelligence is the outward proof of the hero's virtue. That a play so chaste in its lucidity should ultimately fill a playgoer's eyes with tears is partly a debt British Playwright Bolt owes to British Actor Paul Scofield...
...does mention the problems Radcliffe girls face in maintaining their femininity, especially in the academic world, the sometimes absurd search for imagery and symbolism in many literature courses, and the misery of living in a women's dorm (she is probably accurate here). However, nowhere is the clash of values between upper middle class and upper class girl discussed. Not one sentence is devoted to the determined and self-conscious political activists. And the effect of stiffening academic requirements on Radcliffe's activities is ignored...
From the Philippine House of Representatives, he moved to his country's U.N. delegation (in 1951 Macapagal had a notable verbal clash about Communist aggression with Russia's Andrei Vishinsky) and on to the vice presidency, polling 117,000 more votes in 1957 than the winning candidate for President, Carlos Garcia...
...soccer varsity hobbled with injuries travels to Providence today to clash with their toughest Ivy rivals of the season. A win today will cinch the league title for the Crimson, which goes into the match with a 4-0-1 League record. Brown is clinging to second place with 4-2. If they topple the Crimson they will force the contest for the Ivy crown into the last game of the season...
Lady Bird's major overhaul for the house was aimed at the kitchen, to which she has added a double-oven electric range, two food freezers and a restaurant-size refrigerator. She has plans to make other minor improvements as she goes along. "If there is a clash between function and style, function will win." says Lady Bird. "I want it to be gracious enough, but it would be out of keeping to expect us to do something really very elegant." Accordingly, there is a brand-new. $15,000 swimming pool in the backyard. And Mrs. Johnson...