Word: idealizations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Canova worked for politicians, princes, Popes and bankers, all of whom concurred that he was the modern Phidias. Now he is unloved, except by fans and specialists whose enthusiasm tends to be mistaken for some kind of fetishism. The mid-19th century shift to realism, away from the neoclassical ideal, did him in. The English taste for Canova, fulminated John Ruskin, only went to show the decadence of the upper classes -- cold, mincing, overidealized, boring...
...part, we do not think homosexuality is in any way "wrong" or "hurtful." And Gomes himself has been a valuable member of the community. Still, we must object to the continued existence of institutionalized Christianity at Harvard. The policy of mixing academics with religion should end. It belies the ideal of a "secular" University and is simply unfair to non-Christians. One option is for Memorial Church to become an ecumenical religious center for all students...
...ideal teammate: unassuming,dedicated, consistent and a great inspiration,"says fellow senior lacrosse player Sarah Leary."She has a love of the sport and her teammates.There is no one I would rather have in front of meon defense...
Defending the hiring process, masters say that students share responsibility for a tutor system that is less than ideal...
...been extremely graceful and very humorousand thoughtful," says Professor of RomanceLanguages and Literature Luis Fernandez Sifuentes,"I guess he was the ideal person. They chose himrather well."Crimson File PhotoDean JEREMY R. KNOWLES...