Word: lessness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...longer the discussions go on, the less tenable the technical objections become," he said. He added, "They're left with nothing to attack us on except political issues...
...serious problem that "federal grant" universities have is that their faculties, especially in the sciences and social sciences, have far less commitment to the university as an institution than they have to their own research. Many professors do not care especially where they do their work, as long as the institution has good scientific facilities, a good library, and a few reasonably intelligent colleagues. Federal funds for research are acquired, for the most part, by the professor himself, and he can usually get them just as easily at Illinois as at Harvard. So professors have become more itinerant than they...
Also, the Crimson looked beaten as the fourth period rolled on. Strong play early in the game had given Harvard a 10-7 lead, but Princeton suddenly netted five goals to lead by two with less that five minutes remaining. The Tigers had the momentum: it was asking too much for the Crimson to rally. But somehow it happened...
...visual style of l'Atalante is no less cold. The clear way Vigo composes its frames, lights its sets for black-white contrast, and angles his camera on them stylizes the film as strikingly as Zero. But l'Atalante's dramatic structure progressively reveals the secrets of its very full characters. Who could imagine, for example, feeling deeply sympathetic toward the spirit, let alone the form, of Michel Simon (of Botudu)? Yet Vigo puts him in places and relations to other characters and to the camera, which bring us closer and closer to him. Finally the wife goes into...
...plan seems futile, it is dropped. If integrating the Cleveland schools seems less effective than improving all the schools, he leaves the schools imbalanced and tries to improve them...