Word: ideas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...film works is that it focuses upon the potential of film to beautify even the morally grotesque, ensuring that Nabokov's broader message about the power of art has not been lost, only translated to another medium. Visual images take over for book's words; for instance, the idea of "haze," a play off Dolores Haze's name which is so prominent in the novel, transforms itself into visible haze in the film, from Humbert's grainy remembrance of his first love, Annabel, to the ever-present cigarette smoke blowing around Quilty and Charlotte Haze's heads. Ethics become obscured...
...will be a big a success, I think, if everyone goes away with just one new idea--if we come away thinking [the labor leaders] have ideas and knowledge and can contribute, and they go away thinking that we are not all a bunch of ivory tower characters," said Ascherman Professor of Economics Richard B. Freeman, one of the summit's organizers...
Last year, during a review session for Chem 7, four first-years tossed around the idea of studying medicine outside of the pre-med track. The students--Clay Ackerly '01, Noelle S. Sherber '01, Suise Besu '01 and Jamil K. Shamasdin '01--were all intrigued by health care issues and felt that courses like organic chemistry and physics missed the point...
...real vote, says Pooley, is the vote on the articles of impeachment, which won't happen until this Congress is back from the midterm elections -- or perhaps even sometime next year. "The idea was to let Democrats vote whichever way they needed to to please their voters at home," says Pooley. "That way they'll be around to help out when it counts." The low defection rate, then, is a relief for Clinton on two counts: Not only is the majority of Democrats still behind him, but their voters...
...tonight's meeting showed, there is a lack of coordination between the activities on the campus," Blackmar said. "The idea of a dialogue is a very important one.Perhaps once a month, with high attendance...