Word: depths
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exploring in depth some of the social roles--mother, tourist, Jew--she has accepted. Pastan gives her writing the special vitality that comes only from external matter. The poems in PM:AM are always reaching out beyond conventional scope, grabbing onto things that exist wholly apart from the poet and her realm of existence...
Sociologist Robert Spiegelman, in the summer 1982 issue of the journal Social Policy, presented an article dealing in depth with how the media tend to minimize or ignore the seriousness of recent mass anti-militarism activities Spiegelman notes, for example, that press accounts of the nuclear freezer rally in New York last June focused on the trivial aspects of the gathering. "The mainstream broadcast media presented the huge rally in a relentlessly upbeat mood. Their unmodulated celebration of the rally's size and good behavior smothered and obliterated the urgency and terror that brought so many together...
...unspectacular except for one notable failure. In the early 1970s, the company sank $1 billion into Scientific Data Systems, a computer maker that was written off in 1975 as an $84 million loss. Xerox's striking success with its copiers may have stunted the nurturing of genuine management depth in other, related fields. The company's executives talked of developing technology for the office of the future as far back as 1965. The late Joseph C. Wilson, who steered the company into xerography, saw his firm as dealing not just in copiers but in the broader realm...
...only of Japan but also of the environment around them. Second, the concept of selecting a limited number of monuments from the long and diverse cultural tradition of Japan has a legitimate scholarly and heuristic basis. By focusing on carefully chosen masterpieces it is possible to study in some depth certain sets of circumstances--artistic, technological, social, political, and religious--which spawn major monuments in civilization. This approach has the advantage of controlling a potentially vast body of material, much of it written about with exotic, difficult terminology, by selecting exemplary temples, shrines, castles, villas and even townhouses such...
...final Brown series, Harvard had most of its second-stringers in against Rosso, and they proved that the Harvard defense has as much depth as it does talent...