Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gummerson, who said that he had "changed horses in midstream" after coming to Clark six years ago by switching his focus to Marxist economics, said yesterday that he would continue his own demand for tenure...
Your article does not reflect the geographical balance of foreign students at Harvard. Over two thirds of the students interviewed were from Asia; only two Latin Americans and three Europeans were mentioned. Such a narrow focus cannot produce a balanced view of the feelings of foreign students...
...focus of Kissinger's ire is the 12,000-man force that Castro dispatched to Angola last year to help Moscow bring its client regime to power. At present Moscow's Latin Hessians seem to be marking time in the former Portuguese colony, perhaps while waiting for another African assignment. One possibility is Rhodesia, where Prime Minister Ian Smith's white minority regime faces the beginnings of what could be a bloody "war of liberation...
...these excesses are not the whole volume. Whenever Moers stops schematizing long enough to let her consider able critical acumen focus on specific works, she produces fresh, provocative insights into the workings of particular female imaginations. She suggests that Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley at 18, is a grotesque birth myth subliminally inspired by the traumas its author must have suffered as an unwed teen-age mother. Moers also persuasively argues that the gothic novel has its origins in Radcliffe's desire to find a respectably feminine substitute for the male picaresque tradition. The mysterious creaking castles kept...
Roberts said the April issue will include prose, poetry, photography and artwork, but he said future issues may focus on specific themes such as black women...