Word: concepting
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...program is embarrassingly under-funded and under-staffed for the amount of resources and attention required to properly introduce students to English—and sometimes even the basic concept of academics. Bilingual education in America’s schools should be abolished, and whatever funds currently finance the intensely-fl awed system should go toward funding after-school language programs that would supplement the classroom curriculum...
...kind of highly ironic, hero-puncturing entertainment that is supposedly a no-no now. Except that it's also creative, appealing and spray-milk-out-your-nose funny. The Tick is a blustery, lovable naif, a rippled blue mountain of earnestness so innocent he has to have the concept of death explained to him. ("You make it sound like it could happen to anybody!" he protests.) Abetted by two motorized antennas more expressive than some actors' faces, Warburton is the first Seinfeld actor to find a truly original lead role...
...play, lasting just over an hour, The Maids is a classic of French theater and loses little in translation: Just remember that the French word for maid is bonne, and so when the maids are mentioned there is a correlation to the concept expressed by the English translation “good...
...solid but not exceptional.” Why not? “I viewed my time at Harvard as an opportunity for self-examination and discovery. For example, I spent a junior semester studying abroad in Australia to experience another culture and its ideologies, giving me a broader concept of international relations. Also, these past two semesters I have spent as Vice President of my Fraternity. It is an office that has required at times upwards of 40 hours of attention, but has honed my team and leadership skills...
...modest income but an extravagant plan. Leaving consulting job offers and generous grants and fellowships behind them, they set forth to the corner of Massachusetts and Meacham Aves to consummate their cyberspace vision. That vision was known as Pimpin’ Cupid. It was a simple yet profound concept: an online dating service that pairs up potential soul mates via e-mail. Sam A. Yagan ’99 muses “It was a fun idea, we were all friends, and we thought ‘why not?’ Little did this motley crew realize that...