Word: foundedness
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When Ball founded A.C.T. in 1965, one aim was to combine a training academy for actors with a professional performing troupe that would also serve as teachers. A second was to provide a major new entrant to the then burgeoning regional-theater movement. Those goals were met: the conservatory today...
THE Church's warnings on racism in the United States are timely and well-founded. Unfortunately, however, they seem unlikely to be heeded. American Catholics are still just as likely as non-Catholics to fear other races and cultures unreasonably.
Kimberly A. McClain '89, who founded the group with Hinton, said that minority organizations often have biracial members, but such groups usually focus on the political and cultural concerns of one race. Biracial students have a grounding in more than one race.
That idea led to the cherubic figure of William Christie, 44, a transplanted American with a passion for neglected composers like Lully. With degrees from $ both Harvard and Yale, Christie went to France nearly two decades ago to be a harpsichordist (he had been a student of Ralph Kirkpatrick), then...
But a greater shock was to come. The Republican Party, a tiny far-right grouping founded in 1983 and headed by a former SS officer, emerged with a surprising 7.5% of the vote. The showing not only secured the Republicans their first eleven seats in the 138-member city legislature...