Word: impartation
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...country houses we revel in. It's the sense these movies convey that money - the giving and withholding of it - is a powerful melodramatic instrument, something that can dominate (and warp) lives. You need mature actors to play in pictures like these and you need someone like Bier to impart a dark, but still enviable, sheen to upscale life. And, more important, to penetrate mere stylishness to find the authentic drama beneath the handsome surfaces. After the Wedding unfolds and enfolds like those old-fashioned novels on which those classic movies were so often based. It speaks the universal language...
...Through all of this, Khalilzad said he has tried to impart to Iraqi politicians the impatience of Americans, that the American effort in Iraq is not an open-ended commitment. "We are an impatient people," he said. "I constantly signal to the Iraqi leaders that our patience, or the patience of the American people, is running out" - a point reinforced last week when the House voted to set a timetable for withdrawl of troops in Iraq...
...method. “For students going through the creative process themselves, it’s nice to hear from professional artists upfront,” said Akash Goel ’07, who attended the event and who is also a Crimson editor. Heilmann said the ability to impart knowledge to young artists invigorates her. “What always went along with the work, all through my whole life, even now, is teaching at the same time,” she said. Sabrina Chou ’09, also at the lecture, shared enthusiasm about Heilmann?...
...class combines reading scholarly works with weekly tastings, and Conley says he hopes to impart an “enriched sense of geography, of location, and of taste...
...students able to analyze “primary texts and/or works of art…in the context of a theoretical framework.” This is, of course, highly distinct from courses to be offered in the “Culture and Belief” category, which will impart an ability to analyze “primary texts and/or works of art…in light of their historical, social, economic and/or cross-cultural conditions of production and reception.” Detractors may claim that the distinction will be easily—and consistently—blurred. Such...