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Falling under the broad category of "communications," these flaws are no one's fault in particular but everyone's burden to examine. They stem from a complex arrangement between Radcliffe-which owns the building-and Harvard which operates it under the terms of a decade old merger agreement between the two institutions...
...these outspoken objections seem to miss the point of Giamatti's action, a misunderstanding which may be his own fault Yale's president certainly does not wish to silence any political expression by the University. Giamatti himself has frequently spoken out in the political forum as one of the leading advocates of federal aid to education. And in a Freshman Week address last fall, he warned of the evils of the Moral Majority...
Along the way, Elkin displays his unique gift for surreal parody. In a sultan's harem, the chief eunuch gives a sex lecture in the tone of a call-in therapist: "You could fault tonight, you could die. In any event, I trust a review can do no harm, and I enjoy our chalk talks." A crusading George speaks with Joycean extravagance: " 'We were friends,' he says again of the man he has just mutilated. . .'He was wily. I frisked his shift and groped his robes. I did his duds like a dowser. . .And it came...
...that this was any fault of John De Lorean's. To the contrary. It was De Lorean who seized the invalid Pontiac division of General Motors and pumped it back to life. It was De Lorean (so goes the tale) who showed the corporate stuffed shirts the writing on the wall. Where was the fuel-efficient, practical, obsolescence-proof carriage for the common man? asked our ageless pioneer. No one looked up from the boardroom table. The point is that for all his boogying and Ursula Andressing, De Lorean actually understood what...
...People blame the school for students not having an interest in public sector jobs," said Thompson, "but the school is not at fault completely, although it is a corporate minded school...