Word: disappeared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lugar defensively pointed out the difference between an anonymous tipster and a grand-jury witness. He said citizens had sometimes brought him charges similar to those running in the Star. "When I've asked them to testify under oath before the Marion County grand jury," he complained, "many disappear." But Lugar's problem did not. Questions about police corruption began popping up at speeches given well outside Indianapolis, and Lugar decided to deal with the issue at home. He formed a seven-man committee to study the police department, began interviewing some policemen himself. Finally, he fired...
...setting up any simple frameworks of "Shakespeare's development" or "Shakespeare's world-view" and displays his usual vast range of reference and depth of acuity. Hallett Smith's little essays on the romances are the most dissatisfying, with conclusions like "the critical problems of The Winter's Tale disappear if we remember that all the play was intended to be was a diversion." This is the worst kind of trivialization, and it occurs again in the introduction to the sonnets, which lingers over the corpses of those famous red herrings, the identity of the "onlie begetter" and the Dark...
...avoid wasting your life causes a hollowness that is in evidence almost everywhere. It is expressed in a single sentence found on a graffiti-covered wall of the set. One might find it chalked onto some subway door or billboard in the city: "I was here but I disappear...
...have never found an image to disappear so quickly," he says. "Godless Harvard, I can say from my four-going-on-five-year tenure here, doesn't exist. Mind you, I'm not talking about my Sunday constituency, but from rather broad experience with students. But if there is no commitment to a particular religious expression, there is an incredible curiosity about and hospitality towards religious ideas...
...especially ludicrous. The ridiculousness of the situation is compounded considering the chancellor of the university knew Horovitz had no undergraduate degree, and granted special permission for him to enter the doctoral program. Were CCNY to act sensibly and mete out a minor punishment to Horovitz, the whole incident would disappear; as it is, the stain on Horovitz is being transferred to City College. That university is out of whack with itself...