Word: focusing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Providence, R.I.-- The focus here Saturday was on Brown Stadium. The cameras, cheerleaders, Bud Wilkinson, the entire city were all waiting for the Ivy football title, for the devastating victory over Harvard that never happened...
...autobiography although Chavez had no say over what to include. Form should, of course, be wedded to function; the ambiguity in the form of Levy's book reveals a certain confusion on the author's part over just what his book is really about. The constant switching of focus, from one interviewee to another, is annoying and detracts from a clean development of the narrative...
Director Sam Guckenheimer has wisely cut out much of the deadwood. By disposing of four characters, an entire scene, and a sizeable 15 per cent of the script, he has tried to focus this theatrical hodge-podge. The result is a lighter, less political play than the original that zeroes in on the emotional interaction between the students...
Increased alumni involvement is one aspect of the admissions office's new recruiting plan, which also includes work with community groups and a focus on ten target areas that have lagged in minority applications...
...with a reputation for doing his legal homework, confronts the most difficult kind of decision any judge can face, a decision with a life in the balance. Because it deals with some of the most fundamental aspects of human existence, the Quinlan case has become the focus of increasing attention from doctors, lawyers and moral thinkers (TIME, Sept. 29 and Oct. 27), but it is up to Muir alone to rule whether there is a point beyond which life need no longer be preserved. He must rule whether it is legally permissible to remove the artificial devices that are keeping...