Word: expressionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Playboy magazine not only stifles a woman's self-expression, but it constructs women as two-dimensional "playthings" for men. Viewing women only as sexualized objects ignores their humanity, which makes it easier to condone violence against them.
No requirements. No stereotypes. Just pure expression to communicate the three-dimensional women of the Ivy League. Copies are available free of charge in dining halls and at the Lyman Common Room. Agassiz House, Radcliffe Yard. --The Lyman Common Room Coordinators
Professor Mansfield's charges of race-norming are simply the most recent expression of a distinguished record of unprincipled vitriol against efforts to increase diversity at Harvard. The claim that African-American applicants compete solely against other African Americans is clearly at odds with what is stated in Professor King...
As a fellow at Harvard, Ptashne rose to fame after isolating the repressor of lambda phage virus. The lambda virus is able to remain dormant in E. coli bacteria because its repressor binds to the viral DNA, preventing the expression of the genes necessary for viral replication.
"Our focus is different from that of many labs working on gene regulation." Ptashne says. "It's not so much discovering new examples of regulators but rather understanding what are the common chemical principles that regulate genes. The message from lambda is that you can't study the patterns of...