Word: expression
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Officers of the Mather House Council met with Fox last May to express their dissatisfaction with his breakfast decision. Two weeks later, 165 students from Mather and Dunster Houses, where hot breakfasts are no longer served, formed the "Eggshell Alliance" to protest the breakfast decision. The group marched to Leverett House, one of the Houses serving breakfast under Fox's plan, and purposely crowded the breakfast line there...
...Harvard Jewish Law Students Association, a new campus organization entering its first full semester, is currently trying to establish programs that will express members' concern about legal problems facing Jews here and abroad, notably in the Soviet Union...
...ball player will see another guy go down with an injury and shake his head in sympathy and express sincere concern, but he just doesn't believe it can happen to him. Yes, it's a violent game and yes, it hurts sometimes, but injury never crosses his mind. Like a car accident, it only happens to other people. So when the doctor tells him he can't play, he feels cheated. His body has let him down. He asks himself...
Forty years earlier in his career, Matisse had demonstrated, with his big canvases of dancing figures, that he was a master of energetic motion. There is a clear difference, though, between the degree of energy that a pencil or brush can express and the kind of incisive force that the bite of his scissors gave to Matisse's later image of a figure in ecstatic movement, La Danseuse, 1949. The directness of such a cut-out could not be repeated in paint. No drawn profile could approach the strictness of a cut edge, and the paper...
...suit, alleges the "theft of the tribes" council, cites as a legal basis for the suit a long-buried act passed in 1790 known as the Indian Non-Intercourse Act. The provisions of the act state that no transfer of Indian lands can be made without the express approval of the federal government. Gay Head was incoporated in 1870, its status was changed from an Indian district, corresponding to today's reservation, to a town, with the approval of the Massachusetts, but not the federal, legislature. As Tureen notes, "Massachusetts created the town and destroyed the district over the unanimous...