Word: context
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These sessions help undergraduates "reflect on the reasons they are engaged in this public service and helps them provide context for what they are doing in ethical and sociological terms," Johnson said...
...travels around the country in recent weeks, Dole said, he has detected in the public mood that "health care has sort of disappeared from the radar screen as a big issue." Dole also cited the proximity of the October recess. "Every time you look at health care in that context, it looks smaller and smaller...
...anger of World War II veterans and others who knew what they were talking about descended upon the Smithsonian. The curators produced a revised script earlier in the summer and last week a third try, which finally puts Hiroshima and Nagasaki into the historical context of Japanese aggression and its many victims and of a long and vastly destructive...
...until the beginning of last May, John [King] and I were best friends," Nero said. "Then he and I had a falling out over an issue. Since then we have not spoken to each other in any situation that was not a PBH context...
Neither author is capable of approaching their common subject in a way that is morally, culturally or aesthetically enlightening. Manso doesn't even try to evaluate Brando's work or place it in context, relying on old newspaper clippings instead. Like everyone, Brando is a poor judge of his own accomplishments -- he thinks he gave his best performance in Burn! Without a perceptive discussion of Brando the artist, the two books are left only with Brando the celebrity. But that celebrity has long since detached itself from the qualities that made Brando worthy of fame in the first place...