Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although I disagree with the conclusion that Christmas is non-religious, as Eric R. Columbus suggested in his commentary "My Santa's No Secret" in yesterday's Crimson, I welcome alternative viewpoints...
They were responsible for handling money, so others resented the "greedy Jews" for charging interest or foreclosing. The same stereotype Columbus used in his editorial was the excuse used by Hitler to blame the Jews for Germany's economic problems and to slaughter them by the millions...
...world development and standards of living, the problems of World Bank and IMF programs in Africa and the Green Revolution in India in my "Development Economics" course. I also listened to and learned from professors teaching other courses on the ship, ranging from "Saints East and West," "The Columbus Voyage," "International Marketing," "Women's Rights Around the World," and many others in the required course on comparative international studies. Not only did I read about the above topics in books or see them on a screen, I was there. I saw the statistics, I felt the facts, I met with...
Hughes and Columbus have kept the faith in two ways. By maintaining the overall structure of the first Home Alone, they create a comfortable sense of anticipation. In a general way you know what's coming, and you know it's not going to be yucky. On the other hand, the details of the situations are developed vividly and originally. And they are presented with an energy and a conviction that sequels usually lack...
...Columbus, a director who can make a routine shot of a couple of airplanes taking off artful and full of portent, who completes our entrancement. He has -- no kidding -- a vision of New York City, a nicely dislocating blend of charm and grunge. It's not quite real, not entirely fanciful. It is a child's-eye view of the place, full of glamorous shimmer and eerie shadows, a haunted Disneyland...