Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perhaps the 1980s have been such a banal era that cliches are the only appropriate way to comment on it. At least that would explain the odd decision to include an excerpt from the Newsweek article christening yuppies in the program. Just in case it wasn't already in the zeitgeist of everyone in the theater, the article assured the existence of a common culturally stereotyped language. Yet it doesn't seem that even Reddin actually believes that yuppies are without any individual quirks or desires. The actors, who are stiff and who often seem to be unsure of themselves...
Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III accompanied Marti to the morning arraignment. He could not be reached for comment on the case yesterday...
Your inaccurate reporting of my comments in yesterday's Crimson suffested that I disapprove of Dean Spence's efforts to foster increased hiring of minority faculty. I did not comment upon Dean Spence's efforts in prior years to promote affirmative action. On the contrary, I supported his recent efforts, but in doing so, I did not intend to criticize him for failure to take action at some earlier time...
Although Shmelyov said the government needs to borrow up to $50 billion to help its ailing economy he said Soviet officials have resisted such measures because they do not want to "leave debts to our grandchildren." This comment prompted one audience member to shout, "They need a few lessons from Reagan...
...said in the book that he and a press aide, Mark Weinberg, concocted the comment...