Word: depths
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...President of the National Institute of Education (NIE) then decided that the review panel was superficial in its evaluation and decided in Harvard's favor. He claims that Harvard's proposal showed the most in-depth program for investigating technology education, therefore matching NIE's purpose for setting up the contract...
...Head line News. To some financial analysts, the price seemed steep. Many of SNC's house holds are already reached by one or both of Turner's services. Moreover, SNC had lost an estimated $60 million in 1 6 months, had failed to match CNN's depth and variety, and might have folded within a year...
What the anthology lacks in depth it more than makes up in breadth. The collected figments venture from Homer: "Two gates for ghostly dreams there are: one ... of honest horn, and one of ivory" to John Updike: She repeated her dream "at breakfast. He was moved, beholding his daughter launched into another dimension of life, like school. He was touched by her tiny stock of imagery." Throughout, Brook is keenly aware of the terror and distress that reside in dreams: his categories include Nightmare, Violence, the Absurd and Frustrations. Together they should engender enough insomnia for a lifetime. Instead, precisely...
SELLARS STAGES this "classical ruin" in the ancient future, a sparse and sterile set reinforced with projected slides of Renaissance perspective drawings of depth and space. This staging may demonstrate how much can be done with so little, but it appears to be of no other value or contribution to the production. At Harvard, Sellars' use of imaginative economy out of necessity was clever and even provocative, but in the real world it appears cheap, lazy and negligent. Besides, we have seen most of it before in Sellars' past shows. The attempt at surreal miasma falls short of what...
...eyeglasses means . . ."), and the heavily underscored message of inescapable depravity is attractive to those who want no responsibility for the state of the world. According to the Swedish Academy, "Golding inveighs against those who think it is the political or other systems that create evil. Evil springs from the depth of man himself-it is the wickedness in human beings that creates the evil systems or that changes what from the beginning is, or could be, good into something iniquitous and destructive...