Word: kirke
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...advance. Enraged, the general orders three men shot for cowardice as examples for his entire army. During the battle and the trial, Kubrick details the fail-safe inefficiencies and inhumanities of the military tactics and political strategies, and troop and individual motivation, which prevent an intelligent officer (played by Kirk Douglas) from taking moral action. Because the dynamics of the military are merely extensions of politics, the film is an indictment of the general social situation it depicts as well. Kubrick's camerawork brilliantly expresses the varying cultural vacuums in which his characters trek, from the vertiginous ballrooms...
...advance. Enraged, the general orders three men shot for cowardice as examples for his entire army. During the battle and the trial, Kubrick details the fail-safe inefficiencies and inhumanities of the military tactics and political strategies, and troop and individual motivation, which prevent an intelligent officer (played by Kirk Douglas) from taking moral action. Because the dynamics of the military are merely extensions of politics, the film is an indictment of the general social situation it depicts as well. Kubrick's camerawork brilliantly expresses the varying cultural vacuums in which his characters trek, from the vertiginous ballrooms...
...advantage of a turnover by sophomore defenseman Peter Hafner. The turnover came as Hafner was robbed of the puck behind the Crimson net by Rensselaer’s Cody Wojdyla. Wojdyla came off the boards and fed a pass into the middle of the ice that trickled off of Kirk MacDonald’s stick and onto the blade of Conrad Barnes. Barnes got off a quick shot that Harvard junior goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris could not track down, and the Engineers had a 1-0 lead at 6:16 of the first...
...hero is made when someone steps forward, regardless of safety and comfort, and accepts responsibility for the freedom of a nation. As a soldier, I'm grateful that Lynch is being recognized. Thanks to her, the extraordinary struggles of ordinary soldiers will never be forgotten by America. Sgt. Kirk B. Winters, U.S. Army Baghdad...
...killed. If Lynch were male, she would be called a coward. There have been countless acts of real heroism in Iraq by soldiers who have put their lives on the line to save others. The media should be reporting those stories, not trying to manufacture a female war hero. Kirk J. Macolini Ithaca...