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Under the new format, Moses said, College officials will devote approximately 10 minutes to each of the issues raised at the second meeting--including race and gender relations, alcohol, drugs and the role of the Administrative Board...

Author: By E.k. Anagnostopoulos, | Title: New Orientation Week Meeting to Focus On Social Issues in Addition to Plagiarism | 5/25/1990 | See Source »

Moses said that the changed format was "not a direct response to some particular requests from a particular group or a particular set of events, but my own notion that the meeting could be made more useful to freshmen...

Author: By E.k. Anagnostopoulos, | Title: New Orientation Week Meeting to Focus On Social Issues in Addition to Plagiarism | 5/25/1990 | See Source »

...film script. Herr recalls in a preface that he thought of the piece as "something 'more' than a screenplay," while the prospective producers regarded it as "something less." Salvaging his unproduced work, he has kept much of the shape, hard rhythm and clipped language of the film format, as well as the occasional camera direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Novel Treatment of a Legend | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...contract. CBS would be willing to tailor its evening news to Koppel's on-camera strengths, emphasizing interviews over canned news items -- a change that would set CBS's offering apart from its rivals'. Koppel has never craved an evening anchor post, but the chance to re-invent the format could prove irresistible. A spokeswoman says, "No one but Ted and his wife knows what his plans are when his contract expires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine: May 14, 1990 | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

...This format perhaps flowed from Glass's view that the people of the Levant, like peace in Lebanon, cannot be neatly packaged; thus the only way to convey any true sense of them is to transmit their stories at length and in profusion. The result is a huge number of trees, many lovely, that never become a forest. Interlocutors both fascinating and tedious, mundane sight- seeing jaunts and profound observations, telling vignettes and pointless collections of detail are all jumbled together in a work too long by half. Good questions are posed but not answered. Glass himself remains strangely opaque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rambling Road | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

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