Word: establish
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...completely hashed out by elected officials. This Wednesday the court will hear arguments on two right-to-die cases, Vacco v. Quill and Washington v. Glucksberg. If they wish to, the Justices can take the opportunity, as suggested by assisted-suicide proponent Timothy Quill, to "establish landmarks" for tackling the controversy. Or, perhaps more prudently, they will find a way to fudge...
...pretty, vigorous, thoughtful, this Hamlet expands the story with helpful flashbacks; Yorick, Priam, Old Norway come alive as if from a vivid history book. The full version restores Shakespeare's emphasis on court politics, with whispers of intrigue that establish Hamlet and Laertes as potential usurpers of Claudius' throne, and massed armies behind Hamlet. Here he might be a Henry V who's gone just this side of bonkers...
...think that we just haven’t succeeded in getting the right balance of student and administrative input,” he says of previous attempts to establish a center...
...were eager to discuss what appeared to be an epochal moment in the College’s 370-year history: after many stubborn years as the only school in the Ivy League without a women’s center, Harvard had signaled that it might finally be ready to establish one on campus...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences virtually passed over Medieval Studies in the ‘nineties; we badly need a space larger than Widener 708.”Bisson added that he hoped McCormick’s “scholarly success and leadership will move Harvard to establish, as well as to be, a center of medieval studies in keeping with our international standing.”In addition to the lecture series, McCormick said he has other plans to bolster medieval studies over the next few years. “This lecture is only a part...