Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...monologue, a customer named Jane (Dani D. Krasner '97) and her daughter Azalea (Phoebe Search '00) enter for lunch--the first time they've spent together in a long while. From the start, the tension between them is evident, and the immediate familiarity of the characters and their conflict is perhaps the most effective aspect of the play...
...Clive, the bland boyfriend (Les Welter, an MFA candidate in theater arts), he helps the conflict roll along, siding with the daughter only to fall to her wrath later for inquiring about personal details. His character seems entirely superfluous, and does not really contribute to the development of the play...
...East Timor was seized by Indonesia in an act of blatant aggression. About 200,000 East Timorese were killed because of the invasion, either in military conflict or as a result of the starvation and disease caused by Indonesia's savage policies. The occupation was greeted not by vociferous protest by the United States, but with tacit assent at the highest levels of the American government. President Gerald Ford and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger '50 assured our ally, Indonesia, that the U.S. would not contest nor attempt to rollback its illegal annexation...
ROBERT SHAPIRO Takes leave from CBS as client conflict crimps his O.J. analysis--now he's got scruples...
Currently, we have two models for dealing with religious conflict during the holidays. Operating on the premise that students will feel more comfortable in their houses if their religious symbols are present, houses have begun to place menorahs and, less frequently, Kwaanza lamps, alongside Christmas trees. Unfortunately, this does not serve to foster any sort of interfaith exchange or greater House community...