Word: functions
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Ignatiev said he did not receive a notice ofrenewal as he had in the past. When he mentionedthis to Karel Liem at a House function, the mastertold him that he was not going to be rehired andthat he would receive a formal letter shortly...
Shoes cannot simply adorn; they must protect and support. As a design object, they unite form and function, utility and style. Ferragamo's shoes were as engineered as a suspension bridge and as theatrical as a butterfly. "Elegance and comfort," he once wrote, "are not incompatible." From the moment he began making shoes in 1907 until his death in 1960, his motto was that women did not have to suffer to be beautiful; shoes did not have to pinch to be chic...
...people who founded Raza wanted it to be a social events group along with a few political topics," said club member M. Tino Cuellar '94. "The club has been slowly strengthened over time and has broadened its agenda to include not just social function, but social issues...
...Disney parks is a function of their homogenized high quality, their benign totalitarianism. Expo '92, on the other hand, has real aesthetic lows and real highs, jewels, junk, surprises, quirks, genuine diversity. Disney parks won't serve wine or beer, and operatives shut the gates tight by 9 on weekdays. In Seville the fair stays open until 4 a.m., night after bibulous night. Children may not have as much fun at Expo '92 as they will at Euro Disney, but in Seville the hubbub is heartening and authentic, full of life as well as production values...
...Khawas also cautioned that survey figurescan be difficult to interpret, since they are inpart a function of faculty turnover and of shiftsin the number of faculty members of differentranks