Word: forme
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Five months after Lebanon's parliamentary elections, Prime Minister--designate Saad Hariri managed to form a unity government. Though the resolution to what had been a contentious political stalemate left Hariri's Western-backed coalition with the most ministerial posts, the opposing faction led by the Iranian-backed militia Hizballah--which the U.S. considers a terrorist organization--gained crucial Cabinet positions. The power-sharing agreement was welcomed by the U.N., but critics admonished Hariri for conceding to Hizballah's demands and potentially legitimizing its military presence in the country...
...when Gropius and Alma finally divorced, the exhausted architect was more than ready to turn the page. He had been invited years earlier to form an arts academy out of two existing schools in Weimar, the charming, tradition-minded little city where Goethe had lived. But very little about the school Gropius had in mind would be traditional. Instead of teaching students to imitate great works of the past, the Bauhaus entry course explored fundamentals like the material properties of wood and metal or how colors and forms operated within an image. Instead of focusing on painting and sculpture...
...infection happens from within? Is that still terrorism--or is it more like insanity? Or something we can't even name? In Nancy Gibbs' moving and provocative cover essay on the Fort Hood massacre, she poses the new questions we need to be asking: Is this a new form of terrorism? Is this the future we need to guard against...
...simplest form, we need to be better,” Alex Biega said. “There’s not one individual on our team who can really look back on the past seven games and have said that they’ve played to their full capability...
Although she considered Sunday’s match “to be a tougher match than Friday’s” against Brown, sophomore phenom Nirasha Guruge was in fine form as well, handling Jennifer Coxe in three straight games. Junior June Tiong, who played No. 1 for Harvard last season, dominated her set against Williams’ Courtney Bogle...