Word: delay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition, he said the difficulty of creating many new courses at once would cause considerable delay. The freshman committee member speculated that even if Harvard creates a Science C requirement, it might not appear in the course catalog for five to 10 years...
...burgeoning contingent of Asian performers also boasts the tiny 16-year- old Japanese prodigy Midori (born Midori Goto), a student of noted Violin Teacher Dorothy DeLay at Juilliard. Midori's robust tone and strong technique -- and her uncanny composure in the face of two broken strings during her performance of Leonard Bernstein's Serenade -- stunned a Tanglewood audience on a muggy summer night two years ago at a Boston Symphony concert led by Bernstein...
...Another DeLay student, the sloe-eyed, Roman-born Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, has had a rapid ascent since her 1981 victory in the Naumburg International Violin Competition. Salerno-Sonnenberg, 27, is a mediagenic performer hailed by some for her intensity ("the Edith Piaf of the violin," a colleague has called her) and scorned by others for the eccentric collection of tics, twitches and transports that form her onstage persona. But there is no gainsaying her vivid stage presence, or the enthusiasm with which she imbues her performances. Other noteworthy women violinists include the Kavafian sisters, Ani, 39, and Ida, 35, both...
...last student life survey was conducted in 1982, although the University had previously distributed. such questionnaires about every three years. Whitla gave no reason for the delay. He said an attempt to run the poll last spring simply "didn't happen...
...University lawyer Diane Patrick said thecharges of intentional delay were unfounded. "It'sabsolutely untrue," Patrick said. "We are tryingin good faith properly to classify our staffmembers as eligible or not eligible to vote...