Word: creation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Blacklow said that he hopes "lots of people take advantage" of the creation of the new council and that they "get involved," but he added, "The illusion of democracy is all decisions made by many people can't be wrong...
Meanwhile, the Freshman Council set January 13 as the day it will begin a selection process that resembles a Rube Goldberg creation...
...found the following lines scribbled on the reverse sides of the pages of a paper handed in late in my course, Humanities 118, "Myths of Creation." I can only surmise that some student, working in a Milton archive and pressed for time, seized upon the nearest available paper, unaware of the momentous discovery within his grasp. For obviously what the student had unwittingly stumbled upon was a fair copy of a previously unknown fragment of Paradise Lost. I of course did not jump to this conclusion, but subjected the fragment to all possible tests, including metrical analysis and carbon...
...natural leader," Arafat's effective preliminary organization of infant guerrilla cells typically remained on the inactive level. This seems to be a recurrent theme of Arafat's life. Kiernan shows how his "leadership qualities," while impressive, were based more on rhetoric, the resourceful intimidation of rivals, and the creation of a myth than on carefully-thought-out action. The author portrays his subject as a charismatic but dangerously impractical firecracker whose leadership consistently has needed the tempering hand of more pragmatic strategists in order to turn propaganda into organization, and organization into action. Thus, Fatah's rise to prominence appears...
Fine Arts 13, Introduction to the Economics of Art. Intended to increase the student's perception of the value of works of art; advantages of ownership over creation, with special reference to the tax treatment of capital gains...