Word: conor
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...Gitell '91 Brian R. Hecht '92 Philip P. Pan '93 Joshua W. Shenk '93 City and State Editor: Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Editorial Editor: Joshua M. Sharfstein '91 Sports Editor: Michael R. Grunwald '92 Photo Editors: Gregory Engel '93 Hau Liu '94 Business Editor: Raymond Nomizu '91 Copy Editor: Conor A. O'Dwyer...
...subtitle of the conference was "Resolving Conflict Through Dialogue and Democracy." But neither dialogue nor democracy is ultimately the answer. The author Conor Cruise-O'Brien pointed out that Neville Chamberlain's faith in dialogue gave the world the appeasement at Munich. As for democracy, said Carter: "Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Germany evolved from the results of a free election. We do not like to remember that...
...child, Conor (played by Brad West at age 12 and Arthur Wu at 16), survives and serves as the sole decent representative for the more barbaric sex. But his goodness seems to come from his mother and the influence of a chance meeting with the young Etain (Sian Heder), who is the namesake of Conor's mother. The extent to which the more developed Conor can be viewed positively is the extent to which he takes on more feminine characteristics...
...male characters do, this is due to his priestly duties and possibly to his homosexuality. As a representative of Christianity, he influences, through religion, the two women in the work who most fail to live to the potential of their own womanhood. The first, the elder Etain (Patty Goldman), Conor's mother, dies in child birth seemingly because she is afraid of it. The other, Elen (Jennifer Harris), Angus' molested daughter, turns from her incestuousness to chastity...
...many Europeans the inhuman crimes of the Third Reich are as vivid as yesterday. The very word German can cause a shudder; some are convinced that history could repeat itself. Conor Cruise O'Brien, the Irish academic, has a preposterously anachronistic vision: "In the new, proud, united Germany, the nationalists will proclaim the Fourth Reich. I can see some of the consequences: expulsion of Jews, breaking off of relations with Israel, a military mission to the Palestine Liberation Organization, a statue of Hitler in every town...