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...mysterious Forest of Arden, some in voluntary, some in forced exile. The rustic life stands in sharp contrast to the luxury of the court; hardcore culture clash ensues. Against this background, Shakespeare relates three romances, at the level of nobility, attendants, and peasants, to indicate the essential kinship of all men. But Stratford's little boy doesn't paint a universally pleasant picture: some of Shakespeare's gloomiest assessments of humanity and its condition appear in As You Like It. This play gave us "All the world's a stage..." and "Blow, blow, thou winter wind,/ Thou...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Movie Not As Shakespeare Liked It | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...many science courses, the B+ is sort of an achievement. In other classes, the B+ is downright easy to get. Last semester, students in Biological Sciences 2 accumulated 189 final grade of B+ or lower. Compare this statistics to "Chinese Family, Marriage and Kinship," where there were 280 grades of B+ or above and only 84 scores below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: #2a: Amendment to the Harvard Uncertainty Principle: The B+ is Meaningless, But Less Meaningless In the Sciences | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...been unable to tap into the unrest that now roils the American workplace. Organizers seem stymied at every level of job: while hamburger flippers and sales clerks come and go too quickly to provide a stable base for membership, professionals such as bankers, lawyers, geologists and engineers feel little kinship with a labor movement rooted in blue-collar traditions. All that has left unions running in place. Organizers for the Food and Commercial Workers International Union, which represents grocery checkers and other clerks, signed up 500,000 new members over the past five years only to see the net increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Growing Itch to Fight | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...insertion of brown in between, When Mina (Sarita Choudhury), an Indian born in Uganda but forced to leave during Idi Amin's expulsion of Asians in 1972, falls in love with Demetrius (Denzel Washington), a African American who owns his own carpet cleaning business, they test the "Third World" kinship cultivated between the black and Indian communities of Greenwood, Mississippi. And it fails--no one supports the lovers' right to be together...

Author: By Ajitha Reddy, | Title: MIRA NAIR | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

Last week, scores of seniors became Rebels Without a Core when their comfortable worlds were rocked by lottery. Among the unfortunates pushed out of Foreign Cultures 62, "Chinese Family, Marriage, and Kinship: A Century of Change" were many seniors who were attempting to fulfill Core requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Groovy Train | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

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