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Other performers include Joshua P. Bogen '88 and Charlotte M. McKee '86 who will demonstraic kendo, a Japanese martial art similar to competitive fencing...
...celebrated for controversial reworking of revered texts. But his new theater's premiere, directed by Timothy Mayer, is if anything too faithful and tame. Shakespeare's play depicts a civil war brought about by a usurper King and the self-serving pretenders to his throne. Some productions emphasize the martial valor of the King's ablest rival, Hotspur; others exult in the merriment and dissipation of the Prince of Wales' favorite companion, Falstaff. The closest that Mayer comes to taking a point of view is to underline the play's presumption that history is made by men, not social forces...
...burly of his factory floors, in the sheer quantities of capital ($2.8 billion) and steel (1.3 million tons) and humans (110,000 employees) that he must commit to producing 2 million vehicles a year. Iacocca likes it best when he can make managing a car company seem like a martial task, urgent and vast and possibly heroic...
Amid Iraqi broadcasts of martial music and boasts of "We will change the Huwaiza marshes into a floating graveyard," Baghdad brought up reinforcements and halted the Iranian drive. The broadcasts, in a notable departure, emphasized the roles of the Iraqi generals and other officers in the fighting. In the early days of the war, the only Iraqi singled out for praise was President Saddam Hussein, the man Ayatullah Khomeini is determined to destroy. Baghdad appeared to be trying to strengthen armed forces morale and emphasize the war's importance to the country as a whole...
...opposition, unless Chun chooses to undo the sedition verdict. For now the President seems unwilling to go that far or to agree to a call by the two Kims for a "dialogue" between the opposition and the government. Nonetheless, by ending the ban, a vestige of the period of martial law that followed the assassination of President Park Chung Hee in 1979, Chun has helped to improve his image before his scheduled meeting in Washington next month with President Reagan...