Word: mannerses
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So after five years of preparation, the 350th anniversary celebration is suddenly without one-third of its star lineup. And Derek Bok is the man holding the embarrassingly large bag. If Reagan felt slighted, it's because Mass Hall either stepped on sensitive toes, or simply took the President's...
After all, everyone knows that the Harvard man is arrogant and the Radcliffe woman is unattractive. And even if they were pleasant in manners and appearance, they're both too busy for romance, especially with each other.
Britain's love affair with the Indian subcontinent, in books, films and mini- series, is a quaint disease, a melancholy for everything exotic the empire has owned and lost. To a romantic imperialist brooding over his sherry, the decorous Indians, with their subversive good manners, impressive intellectual tradition and caste...
As one can guess, there is a great deal of unnecessary filler used to pad the otherwise flat main idea. For example, too much of the plot revolves around Leslie's attempt at cooking dinner for the IRS agent and his would-be mother-in-law (what else would a...
Students here may not realize how distracting and disconcerting it is for a faculty member to have people stomping in and out of a hall throughout the hour (though they do not forgive the slightest sign of nervousness), or to know that the lecture is regarded more as an audition...