Word: matters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...matter what one's feelings may be on the subject, most of Erwitt's work captures interesting moments with a candor and spontaneity that is quite refreshing...
Veteran street performer Mark Farneth refrains from criticizing the police. Instead, he pins blame on a fellow juggler. "A while ago, he fell off his unicycle and broke a window," Farneth says. He says the failure to clear up the matter quickly with the storeowner led to a crackdown on all street entertainment...
...time to reexamine why we argued for women appointments: Is that all we really wanted, a woman in power? Or was it something more, a way to challenge how the system is run? Did it matter which women were appointed? Do women have to conform to the conservatism of the Corporation members, as Republican activist Hope does, or be as hardened to bottom-line corporatism as Zeckhauser, former head of Harvard Real Estate, has been...
...matter how women minimize the impact of gender on their leadership, womanhood is a definitive factor on the job. As pathfinders, the appointees inevitably become role models. When Zeckhauser speaks before groups of employees, "what people resonate most to is what it's like to be a woman in this job, the fact that it is doable. I face a lot of the same problems other women do in jobs around the university as working women...
When was the last time Derek Bok got up in a local Cambridge restaurant and yelled to cheering college students. "Yale Sucks!"? For that matter, when did he ever go to a local restaurant? (When, outside of hockey games, do Harvard students cheer...