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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lack of depth will be the main problem in the jumping events and pole vault. Noel Hare is the only healthy broad jumper, while Pete Lazarus and Jim Coleman face the same situation in the vault and high jump. If Johnson overcomes his injuries, he will be the top contender in the triple jump...
Just as disheartening has been the unwillingness of other professors to regard grade reform as the main issue. They have regarded the elimination of published grades in the first year as somehow going "too far" and have sought to make other changes that would amount to having more grades in the first year...
...prison scientific community to the most terrible of Stalin's concentration camps. The novel's virtually untranslatable Russian title, Arkhipelag Gulag, suggests that all of Russia under Stalin was like a vast sea dotted with islands of concentration camps. Gulag is an acronym of the dread Main Labor Camp Administration...
...more to a "latent freedom of writing" than his poems ever did. Nothing proved the point so well as the Russian invasion of Aug. 21. All the walls of Prague and all Czechoslovak towns blossomed with writing-defiant slogans, protests and simple anti-Russian graffiti. Then, says Padrta, "the main squares were like one giant Kolář collage...
...onetime documentary film maker who has a realist's unfailing sense of place, Anderson makes College House so horrifyingly tangible that it becomes the main character in the film. His sense of fantasy, however, is not as acute. Anderson films every scene, imagined or real, as if it were actually happening-a technique that suspends disbelief without enriching the narrative...