Word: expressiveness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...faculty, alumni and employees opposed to apartheid must now redouble their efforts in the face of Harvard's carefully contrived institutional intransigence. The Corporation appears ready once again to second-guess its advisory committee in adopting a policy even more socially retrograde than that recommended. The University community must express its rejection of Harvard's dilatory tactics, which amount to nothing more than ongoing complicity in South African repression...
...This is a chance for House residents to discuss their individual views on Harvard race relations, and the interaction within the House," Ledecky said. He added that with more House meetings, more people will express their opinions. "By doing so, they will have direct input into what the committee will put in its recommendation report...
...Israeli withdrawal from occupied territories, applies to the West Bank. Now, as one Administration official puts it, "the main topic may be 'Get out of Lebanon.' " Carter will once more urge Begin to show more flexibility (over 242, for instance, and the question of Jewish settlements) and will undoubtedly express some serious reservations about the size and nature of the Israeli response to the terrorist attack. For his part, Begin will defend the venture in Lebanon as a vital security measure, and he will make a strong pitch to Carter to change his mind and refrain from selling...
...terrorist action was aimed at rupturing the growing accommodation between the governing Christian Democrats and the Communists, as many leftists were prone to suspect, the effect, for the moment at least, was exactly the reverse. A gigantic labor rally in Rome, called to express outrage at the kidnaping, produced the unusual sight of white banners, with the crossed shield of the Christian Democrats, flying silk-to-silk with the red flags and the hammer and sickle of the Italian Communists...
...could sidestep it. But the expressionists were not fundamentally interested in the neutral subjects of cubism: the quotidian landscape of cafe table, brown guitar, pipe, bottle and chair. Franz Marc, who died in the trenches at 36, turned to the cubist vocabulary of facets, prisms and sliding rays to express his pantheistic view of nature, the Eden of happy animals: "We will no longer paint the forest or the horse as they please us or appear to us, but as they really are, as the forest or the horse feel themselves-their absolute being-which lives behind the appearance which...