Word: informativeness
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...normal guy and a kooky gal made in a style we might call funky folkloric. The narratives are ever willing to stop in their circuitous tracks and wait appreciatively for an eccentric character to idle on by. Trouble is, it takes more than divorce papers and edgewise weirdies to inform a good picture these days...
...Commentators begin the action with brief but telling portraits of Joe and Mag. Among other bits of information, they inform us that he was "an excellent student, not brilliant, but very keen and industrious," that she was "intelligent but scattered," and that Mag's pregnancy necessitated their marriage...
Committing money and job hours to a program that directly concerns and depends upon the cooperation of students, and then not informing them is bad policy. It confirms what we would like to think is only the myth of Harvard's communication gap with its student body. In the case of the students in Mower Hall A-21, the Dunbar Lab officials ordered the inspection of the room but neglected to inform residents of removal plans and inspection findings or warn them about exposure to the carcinogen...
...Mower resident's report of the exposed asbestos took a tortuous route from North Yard Senior Advisor to Freshman Dean's Office to Yard Superintendent to Dunbar Lab three weeks later. Instead of leaving communication paths to the whim of a case-by-case piecemeal policy, the University should inform students about environmental health hazards...
...owner of one or more units in any one building may elect to subject his property to this section. An owner so desiring shall file a notice with the Board. The Board shall then inform all tenants of that owner living at the property of the landlord's intention to decontrol the property...