Word: directing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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President Derek C. Bok named Ed School Assistant Dean John B. Williams to become his special assistant for minority affairs, a post that has been vacant for more than a year. Williams will direct Harvard's affirmative action and equal opportunity programs and report directly...
Finally, a special mention must go to Robert Loggia. In the role of Sam Ransom, a private investigator, he is direct, foul-mouthed, and undeniably charming. Just as Jagged Edge threatens to take itself too seriously, Loggia breezes in with Sam's own perverse and sanely brusque opinion of the murderer and his crime: "Fuck him," he comments, dismissing in one succinct phrase every emotionally contrived moment in the movie...
...office in the 1980's candidates must use the media and mass communication techniques, said Viguerie, who began the practice of sending political communications directly to voters in 1965. "Ronald Reagan probably would not be in the White House today if not for direct mail...
Because the media are biased toward liberal causes, he said, direct communication with voters is especially necessary for conservative office-seekers...
...question of pornography as cause or symptom becomes, in effect, the dividing line among feminist positions: a question of strategy. While MacKinnon supports direct legal action, critics such as Millet and journalist Marsha Pally, who also spoke at the symposium, favor what they consider to be a more longterm strategy of reforming cultural institutions...