Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...whose faces are books of intrigue--great reading. When those photographed were not interested in the camera, unconsciously narrative moments are caught. Or conversely, Samuel Cooper's three old women at a 1950's affair are interested in anything but the wedding and their role in it--they focus on food, the camera, blank space...
...another front and in far more direct fashion, business was also fighting back at its treatment by the press. The protesters were oil companies, and the focus of their ire was a five-part look at gasoline prices broadcast last month on WNBC-TV, the network-owned station in New York City. The mini-series was aired in daily segments of about five minutes each on the early evening news broadcast. Several oil companies privately expressed displeasure at the coverage, and one, Mobil, went public with its complaints, purchasing nearly $36,000 worth of full-page advertisements in local newspapers...
Spokesmen for the curriculum committee, in charge of the concentration program, said yesterday the new requirement is an attempt to focus more of the elective time of the fourth year and to give students experience in a specialized field without duplicating work they will later do during internship and residency...
While I am obviously very skeptical of the Crimson's recent poll, my main intention in this letter is to focus on the much broader issue raised by the timing of its release--the effect of Crimson articles on the House Selection Process. This is the second consecutive year I have watched the Crimson run feature and news articles about various Houses in the last two weeks before Housing Applications were due. In Spring 1975, news and feature articles appeared which discussed the dissatisfaction of women in Kirkland House, criticized the "Preppie" atmosphere of Eliot, and praised the "alternate life...
Harvard offers four sections of English E throughout the year, each section concentrating on a specific area of English usage. The section discussing traffic laws is the oral section, and the focus is on the development of fluency in spoken English. Other sections stress writing and reading...