Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although this protection leaves authors at the mercy of both actors and directors, the directors pace the biggest danger because, by changing the setting, pace and tone, they can disguise the very nature of the play. In the playwright's mind, there is a point, undoubtedly difficult to define, at which such changes over to be direction and become perversion...
...rich white districts, Lindsey now presides more or less benignly over some 2,000 housing units. Washington is putting up $200,000 to try his oasis system in another city, possibly Houston. But to Lindsey, who now has a $52,000 salary and no beard or ponytail, the big danger is that Government still tends to favor what he calls a failure model, imposing expensive programs on the poor and then blaming them for the predictable problems. "Public housing must be a privilege," Lindsey sums up. "You don't get in just because you're poor. You get in because...
...strides towards addressing the all too often ignored question of racial tensions on this campus. Many well meaning students make insensitive blunders of speech and judgement out of ignorance, creating tensions and misperception. If students were to be given a significant role in the Foundation, they would have the danger of becoming the Harvard Foundation for Public Relations. Timothy A. Wilkins '86 President, Black Students Association
...realize that they [students] need to get from class to class in a hurry," McCarthy notes, "but I can't stress enough the need to use absolute caution and obey the traffic rules at all times because there is definite danger involved...
...Police Department, says keeping cyclists from riding in heavily used pedestrian areas poses a constant problem. "I don't think anyone wants to hurt anyone," Morse says. "Bikers have great faith in their ability to avoid a pedestrian but no matter what, riding at high speeds offers a constant danger to people walking...