Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...group of Harvard law students and Harvard support staff participating in the United Auto Workers union organizing drive are each planning surprises for the contest. The activists will sell "Bartbusters" T-shirts and other pro-union goodies in an attempt to increase' student and alumni awareness of the conflict, organizers said...
...ONLY here, on the role of Martin Dysart, that the Leverett House production stumbles. Chad Raphael's performance begins at a high pitch, revealing Dysart's inner conflict early and thus leaving little room for its development. But this approach eliminates the dramatic tension inherent in the script. Ideally, what should appear at first as Dysart's doubts about the usefulness of psychiatry should only later evolve into a professional and personal crisis...
...consequence, we have created the perpetual presidential campaign. Too often in these past years the candidate handlers have imposed a motorcade mentality on the Government and tried to run the country by confrontation rather than compromise. The press has often sought conflict over information...
...that the accounts of Christ's return are rich in symbolism. Says he: "If you're not careful, pretty soon it's Buck Rogers. To take apocalyptic language and make it scientific language is wrong." He is perturbed at the prophecy hunters' emphasis on global conflict. "Scripture teaches that great nations must treat compassionately the oppressed of the earth," says Mickelsen. "When Christ really does break into this scene, there will be a lot of surprised people...
...scenery is also delightful, with locations switching from Dorset, England to sparkling Mykonos to war-ravaged Beirut. The chilling shots of a PLO training camp bring home the Middle East conflict more sharply than any news report--and that more than justifies the sometimes puzzling plot...