Word: colins
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...successors will get tired of us and throw us a sop. That would be nice. Did we mention that we're going to poster at Commencement, too? Maybe we can get balloons with House shields on them and scare Vaclev Havel away. The pink balloons really seemed to disconcert Colin Powell...
...Commencement speaker invited were to have made any of the statements cited above, there would obviously be numerous protests, as there were for General Colin L. Powell. McGuire's case is unique, however, since it is not he who was chosen but his address. He is also speaking for a mere five minutes in a language most of the audience will not understand, so it is clearly an issue which deserves only a small amount of time and attention. It has been observed before, however, that a speaker is held accountable not merely for what he is speaking...
...play is set in 1665. The King has deserted plague stricken London, leaving Sir John Lawrence (Colin Stokes), Lord Mayor of London, to procure doctors and sign certificates granting leave from the city. Dr. Edward Harmon's (Michael Stone) forces him to stay in the city despite the increasing danger. John Graunt (Brad Rouse) examines the Bills of Mortality and compiles statistics which he believes will help combat the plague. Rouse is incredibly sincere; he makes his troubles immediate. As the play's narrator, Rouse's performance is enthusiastic and solicitous of the audience's sympathy--it gives the show...
...last few years, [the choices] have been very political," Huang said. She cited last year's pairing of Class Day speaker Lani Guinier and Commencement speaker Al Gore '69 and the previous year's duo of Class Day speaker Marian Wright Edelman and Commencement speaker Colin S. Powell...
...HRDC formed a Search Committee toinvestigate the project consisting of Stewart,Rouse, Matthews, Maria L. Gambale '95, Alexis L.Susman '95, Susanna P. Witt '95, and Colin S.Stokes '96. The Committee made the final decisionto go ahead with the VDP in April...