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Musicals, revivals, fresh stagings of the classics, all are vital to a robust theater; but new scripts are its lifeblood. What accounts for London's superiority in nurturing them? Lower production costs, a larger number of subsidized theaters, and a more informed audience are among the usual factors cited-and 400 years of theatrical tradition doesn't hurt either. Arthur Miller, one of several American playwrights who of late have been more warmly appreciated in England than at home, points out that the London theater allows plays to survive and even flourish in a middle range between hit or flop...
...years, Gifford and the fund have been synonymous with efforts to preserve Harvard Square as a few small, historic, and unique blocks of greater Boston. In this view, mom-and-pop stores should be the Square's lifeblood; fast-food franchises are the enemy...
...Harvard is to maintain its status as the nation's preeminent institution of higher learning, this is no way to proceed. If the University is to advance, it must be willing to experiment--it must stay in touch with the students who are is lifeblood. Simply standing by the status quo--whether it be on issues of calendar reform, faculty appointments, ROTC or anything else--will not work...
...clothing from them; we bought furniture from them; we rented from them. So if they made profit from us, then from our life they drew life and came to strength. They turned it over to the Arabs, the Koreans and others, who are there now doing what? Sucking the lifeblood of our own community...
...Students are the lifeblood of our organization," says Brian O'Connor '78, the District Director for Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-Mass...