Word: failings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...their dissent, Liam T.A. Ford and Matthew J. McDonald criticize the "monotonous chant-mongers exhorting marchers to '--the patriarchy.'" Yet, at the same time, they say," Strive to stop violence against women." They fail to understand that the dominant patriarchal structure engenders widespread, systematic violence against women...
...lyrics like," I would love him even if he abused me ..." are unnecessary, given the artistic license that the director has. Even the innovations and nuances that the original writers presented in the adaptation of the biblical text fail to surface in the portrayal of the characters...
...various images that the musical projects fail to achieve coherence in the course of two hours. For example, in one scene the characters of Paul's novel erupt into dance. While the dance is well choreographed, hilarious and undoubtedly the best scene in the show, it fails to make sense in the context of the play. Rouse seems to want to juxtapose mystery, tragedy and farce. But there is little to connect these elements, and the basic absence of a strong, coherent plot shows up increasingly as the play progresses...
...statement released yesterday, the LawSchool's administrative board said it would notproceed with disciplinary hearings against thoseprotesters because such hearings would fail toserve "any constructive purpose...
...though he had far less money than Perot has. Anderson prompted a 1983 federal court decision that now makes it difficult for states to bar ballot access unreasonably. Thus, it is hard to believe that Perot -- with the resources to hire the best election lawyers in the nation -- will fail in his quest...