Word: listenability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...went to the rally to reach out to thoughtful faculty members as they entered the meeting. Although Mansfield neglected to consider that we might have something worthwhile to say, many other faculty members did care enough to listen and sign our petitions...
...understand some of Wisse's objections to the rally, including that "it is uncommonly rude to speak when someone else has the floor." She may be "ashamed" of the protesters, but I am ashamed, too. I am ashamed to be affiliated with a university which consistently fails to listen to its students. I think that the cries on Tuesday were born of frustration, not disrespect. Rape is a terrifying crime, and that a world-renowned university unequipped to handle it is an embarrassment...
...went to the rally to reach out to thoughtful faculty members as they entered the meeting. Although Mansfield neglected to consider that we might have something worthwhile to say, many other faculty members did care enough to listen and sign our petitions...
...understand some of Wisse's objections to the rally, including that "it is uncommonly rude to speak when someone else has the floor." She may be "ashamed" of the protesters, but I am ashamed, too. I am ashamed to be affiliated with a university which consistently fails to listen to its students. I think that the cries on Tuesday were born of frustration, not disrespect. Rape is a terrifying crime, and that a world-renowned university unequipped to handle it is an embarrassment...
Some stars may find the culture gap difficult to bridge, but others should be able to cross over easily. Lopez, already well known to English-speaking audiences as an actress, made a splash in the film and music worlds in 1997 with her persuasive portrayal of Selena. An early listen to her yet untitled June album shows she has an inviting, sultry voice, with plenty of poise. Produced by Puff Daddy, among others, the CD hedges its bets by blending disco-influenced R. and B. with a traditional Spanish flavor. "It's a mix of urban and Latin influences," says...