Word: kenneth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kenneth Hoffman ("Concerto Program at Kirkland," Oct. 17 Crimson) does Robert Portney a serious injustice in gratuitously assuming that Portney held a "cavalier attitude toward [the] audience." Instruments will fall out of tune, especially when it's very hot, and in my view Portney's decision to stop and tune in the cadenza (where a pause matters far less than in the body of the piece) showed not disdain for the audience, but consideration for its members' ears...
...joined the faculty at Harvard. Among his students in 1935 was Paul Samuelson, the M.I.T. professor who won the second Nobel economics prize in 1970. Besides Leontief and Samuelson, Harvard's Simon Kuznets-also a Russian émigré-won the award in 1971, and Harvard's Kenneth J. Arrow shared it in 1972. Cracked Leontief: "Do you think there should be an antitrust investigation...
...beginning of the academic year, when the Corporation appoints the new members of the degree committee, President Bok, and the Fellows approve them. This year the committee members are Harvey Brooks, dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Physics; David Riesman '31, Ford Professor of Social Sciences; Kenneth R. Andrews, David Professor of Business Administration; Franklin L. Ford, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History; Amyas Ames '28 and Calvin H. Plimpton, both Overseers; and John Morton Blum '43 and Charles P. Slichter '45, members of the Corporation...
...title is unwilling to commit itself to anything more specific than Film. In the thirty-five second long Breath, the only elements are rubbish and recorded cries and breaths. (This sequence, Alvarez somewhat startlingly reveals, was written for the revue Oh, Calcutta, but withdrawn by the author when producer Kenneth Tynan insisted on scattering naked bodies among the rubbish...
Another emigrating Canadian, Kenneth Dummit of Hamilton, was also hot property in collegiate athletic circles. Number one defenseman and former captain of the Junior "B" Dundas Blues, Dummit concurred with Bell's estimation of Harvard...