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Phaedra, a neoclassical tragedy of the 17th century, represents Racine's finest masterpiece of the theater and continues to reign at the forefront of classic dramatic literature. What distinguishes Phaedra from other plays of moral struggle and human vice is its impeccable portrayal of personality and inner debate through rich, introspective dialogue. The play itself is based on Euripides' account of Greek mythology in which a complex scenario involving Gods, mortals, family vendettas and suppressed libido interact in a whirlwind of death and revenge. The plot itself is a vast intertwining of story lines, rooted in a background of bestiality...
According to Marchotte, the end of rent control has pushed eradicating housing injustice to the forefront of the organization's concerns...
...Encouraging" may have been a more objective assessment. Holocaust victims have often been disappointed by past restitution efforts, and the latest emerging agreement contains no guarantees. "Certainly it is good that issues such as looted art are coming to the forefront," says TIME writer-reporter Jodie Morse, "but the guidelines have no enforcement mechanism." Still, with nations and companies opening their archives to public scrutiny as people are becoming more willing to speak out, the conference provides new hope for some sort of final accounting. At the very least, the meeting ended on an encouraging note: The Russian delegation delivered...
Concerns about the organization's finances were clearly at the forefront of the minds of both candidates and voting members...
Harvard should be at the forefront of forcing society to recognize that women and men are equally important and that men needn't dominate women and women needn't be dominated...