Word: difficultly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...looking ahead to next year, the big news in the literature-to-film-genre will be the movie translation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, which began filming last month. Spread out over more than a thousand pages in three volumes, the book is notoriously difficult to film, the last attempt being Ralph Bakshi's horrid 1978 cartoon. How will director Peter Jackson satisfy the book's millions of fans? The fact is, he won't. But perhaps he can at least satisfy himself, and give the world an excellent version of one person's view...
...reasons for this are probably not hard to find. They reflect the small size of the faculty relative to the number of students, which makes it more difficult for students to have as much interaction with faculty as they would like," Richardson said...
...they have to do something out of the ordinary, have them walk once around the Quad naked. And that's it. To put such pressure is in my way of thinking not a release of tension, but it's more tension to the lives of students, which is difficult enough at a school like Harvard. So if they need some relief, let them get some comic relief by doing something funny. But not put such competitive pressure on having to do something silly to top the next one. [Giggles...
...that difficult? Well, have an orgasm--you might as well enjoy it if you're going to be humiliated...
...reasons behind [the rule], I suspect, have to do with wanting students to take full responsibility for their own work, and to become engaged as fully in each course as possible," says Senior Associate Registrar Thurston Smith. "It is not difficult for me to imagine that students who go to every class and take their own notes will be more involved in the courses they take...