Word: enjoy
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When he teaches English 10 or seminars on the Enlightenment, Damrosch says his purpose is to make the students enjoy the literature they read...
Nearly two-thirds of college seniors polled from across the country said they expect to enjoy a higher standard of living than their parents...
Many of those collections rank among the best in the America if not the world, and have given Harvard museums the status they currently enjoy. From Europe, the Fogg logs over 60,000 prints, including over 300 by Durer, 200 by Rembrandt and another 300 by Goya. Its watercolors by Blake are unrivaled outside England, while its drawings from Gericault and David are the most comprehensive collections outside France...
Other collections less reknowned than, say, Gericault paintings, also enjoy top billing around the world. Across the street at the Sackler lives the world's largest single collection of ancient Chinese jades as well as one of the most comprehensive Korean ceramics collections anywhere. Since the early '70s, when John Kenneth Galbraith first donated his Indian miniatures, Harvard has specialized in East Asian, Islamic and African art. Some of the strongest collections throughout Harvard's system are in Persian and Mughal Indian two-dimensionals, Japanese surimono prints and the Chinese and Korean jades and ceramics mentioned above. Much of this...
...many young students here tonight. Things are happening in the world far removed from your privileged situation here. I want you to bear in mind there are many many millions in the world who by virtue of being born into a certain group--ethnic, racial or religious--will never enjoy one tenth of the education you are getting...