Word: dismissiveness
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...Guns in Rain”—tend to be compositionally simple, but not simplistic. Each ten-minute film frames one or more children in a static shot, employing live-action but preserving photographic boundaries. At first glance, it may be easy to dismiss Lockhart’s films as uninvolved, as not much “happens.” “What is this?” whispered a middle-aged visitor to her husband, as the two sat in an in-gallery screening room, “Kids just sitting around smoking...
...incident took place. Jose T. Sousa, 26, of Cambridge, had earlier pled not guilty to charges of intent to intimidate stemming from an incident that took place outside Adams House in April 2005. And in Middlesex District Court yesterday, Assistant District Attorney Jessica Noble successfully lobbied the judge to dismiss charges against Sousa. Timothy J. Kelleher—the other defendant in the case and the individual suspected of actually striking the victim—was also present yesterday in court, where he was scheduled to face a jury on charges of assault and battery with intent to intimidate...
...knew, were merely rephrasing work written by other people,” wrote Bottum. Such heavy use of research assistants in the construction of his work, Bottum charged, was academic dishonesty serious enough to have Ogletree’s tenure revoked. Harvard saw things differently and did not dismiss Ogletree; the professor continues to teach at Harvard Law School.Just a few weeks after Ogletree’s admission, the Weekly Standard lambasted Laurence Tribe—who had vocally defended Ogletree—and pointed out numerous places where his 1985 “God Save This Honorable Court?...
...made Caracas a hot destination for leftist tourists, bolstered Chvez's celebrity cachet--he counts Danny Glover and Harry Belafonte as friends--and made him the most visible Latin leader since Fidel Castro. But his rhetorical excesses, like his antics at the U.N., allow his critics to dismiss him as a buffoonish pretender. It was a sign of how badly his act played in New York City last week that even Democratic Representative Charles Rangel, a harsh critic of Bush's, went out of his way to tell Chvez that "you don't come into my country...
...graduating Erik Grimm ‘05. But from that point, from an exhilarating win and well-deserved celebration to last Saturday’s 31-14 home victory against Holy Cross, few positive things happened for fair Harvard’s football team. A rash of suspensions and dismissals struck the group in the offseason, creating new layers of difficulty for a team that was already breaking in five new coaches. How the squad responds to the suspensions, and how untested replacements perform, will determine how successful the Crimson is in the early part of the season. ***Athletes...