Word: emphasisation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"The game reflected our inexperience," captain Bill Griffen said yesterday. The team had a month of practice under its belt, with primary emphasis on riding skills and elementary mallet work.
Size alters perception. What is seen on a television screen simply cannot equal the impact of a play unfolding on a stage. A further problem is that TV places disproportionate emphasis on closeups of talking heads; in the theater, the characters appear in the totality of their bodily presence.
In addition... one has to weigh some of the factors that lead me to put some emphasis on race in the admissions process with a number of other factors. And one's weighing of those may change over time with greater experience. But we, at this point in the College...
Though all these critics support desegregation, they nonetheless accuse the commission of rigging the evidence. Produced by 162 commission staffers in ten months' time, the report based its findings on four hearings (in Boston, Louisville, Denver and Tampa, Fla.), four open meetings (in Berkeley, Calif, Minneapolis, Stamford, Conn., and...
Wilson often tailors his arguments to his audience: his writings define punishment to include progressive programs but then he states that none has been successful; he changes emphasis from violent crimes--where his theories have more legitimacy--to small-time street crime in general. But his attacks on social reforms...