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...Dutch film "For a Lost Soldier," Jeroen Boman (Jeroen Krabbe'), a famous choreographer, is having trouble with the creation of his new ballet based on the American liberation of the Netherlands. Jeroen has run out of inspiration. However, the death of his wartime foster father forces Jeroen to confront what happened to him as a child during the liberation. Jeroen's sentimental journey serves as the core of a lyrical and affecting film...
...fact, however, is that the University must confront the confusing realities of national and state politics all the time. To protect its normal routines from government regulations, Harvard works through three "legislative agents"--also known as lobbyists...
...York Times obituary says Warren "directed his efforts at learning to identify and control the hazards of radiation for those who had to confront them...
...four years here, I have received positive feedback from members of the community, but more often I confront indifference, apathy or criticism...
While the author stressed the need for a "collective political identity" for all Asian Americans in order to confront "the last vestiges of discrimination" left over from past civil rights movements, he was unable to offer any idea of what this agenda should be about. This kind of groping in the dark for reasons to "change," in my opinion, will do far more to fragment the Asian American community than to unite...