Word: contentions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rather than give the ball to its only healthy player averaging double figures, the Crimson was content to take difficult shots from the perimeter and force drives through nonexistent lanes despite the fact that only Egelhoff was shooting well...
...format of the show, which has poked fun at ethnic groups, the disabled and the elderly, also offends some; one cast member quit this year in protest of the show's content. The discrimination of women drew editorial page submissions to The Crimson this December, raising the annual murmurs about the show's gender imbalance a few decibels...
...cannot be content just because 1998 did not end with a global financial meltdown and the U.S. and Europe achieved a good economic performance despite the debacle in the emerging markets and in Japan. If last year marked the end of U.S. and European complacency toward what was wrongly perceived at the beginning as just a regional crisis, 1999 is already shaping up as the year of living dangerously...
Last week, following the group's removal from the schedule, Gu and Abigail L. Hing '99 wrote a letter to the foundation protesting the decision, which the group understood to be based on the religious content of their performance...
...yawn-inspiring plethora of a capella groups and orchestras. For every 500 chartreuse posters proclaiming another bee-bop doo-wop smile-and-tear fest, there may be at most one piece of paper trumpeting the latest experimentalist musical incarnation or student rock group. In general, Harvard students are content performing and interpreting compositions from oldies pop icons and classical composers, and fellow students are happy to shell out financial support to perpetuate this comfortable culture. But the number of students interested in creating music for collegiate ears amounts to a scarce few, and it is usually the same small group...