Word: gurney
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Adam B. Ulam, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science and director of the Russian Research Center, and Richard Pipes, Baird Professor of History, attended the luncheon meeting...
...Gurney Professor of English Literature Jerome Buckley called White "a quiet professional [who wrote with] eloquence and dignity...always informed [on any topic] from the gardens he and his wife liked so much, to observations on the quality of life, to the ethics of national behavior...
...know only what I've read in The Crimson," added Professor of Government Robert D. Putnam, who was named to replace Gurney Professor of English Literature Jerome H. Buckles on the committee only a week...
...seven Faculty members of the CRR were chosen at the beginning of the school year. The Faculty Council expects to choose a replacement for one of the seven. Gurney Professor of English Literature Jerome H. Buckley--on leave this semester--at next Wednesday's Faculty Council meeting...
...Snow Ball, like the best of Gurney's plays, is full of virtuosities. It is deft, insightful and winsome. The author's persistent tic is an unwillingness, perhaps an inability, to tell a straightforward story. No more than a few pages at a time of The Snow Ball unfold in chronological sequence. Instead, there are flashbacks, flashes forward, and crosscuts from one life story to another. Gurney is a master at this counterpoint. But he provides no crescendo, no epiphany. Despite many charms, The Snow Ball melts into fond but vague memory...