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Public Service Program Student Coordinator Roberta Kellman '88 says HAND and PBH also differ in their recruiting techniques. PBH posters in the Yard and holds open houses, while HAND advertises largely through word of mouth in the houses, Kellman says. Consequently, HAND is more closely tied to house and college life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAND and PBH | 3/16/1988 | See Source »

...polling to test a rival's vulnerabilities, then the devising of advertising slogans and one-liners for the candidate to exploit such weaknesses. Candidates call press conferences to exhibit their latest negative commercials, while consultants explain their psychological subtleties. Campaign strategists boast how they put in the candidate's mouth his most successful ad libs. It is as if acknowledging phoniness makes it honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: Being Candid About Deception | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...European decides he must talk to the African," said Achebe, "he must find one unspoiled by modern civilization, which tends to put inconvenient words in his mouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: African Author Urges Dialogue | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...toughest thing about this loss is that youhave to sit down and think about it all year,"Roby said. "It's the last game. You can't go outthere in a couple of days to get that bad tasteout of your mouth...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wait Until Next Year | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...with video cameras and tape recorders as the chief diagnostic tools. Upstairs, in a room decorated with children's posters of properly placed tongues, Brooks sits in front of a mirror. He puts a button-size plastic ring on the tip of his tongue, draws it into his mouth, and presses it up against the ridge behind the front teeth. It is an exercise against the tongue-lolling tendency that Inman-Ebel says characterizes 70% of Southern speakers. She says many Southerners suffer not just from forward tongue carry but also from unwanted "nasal emissions" (or twang), "restricted mandibles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chattanooga: How Not to Talk like a Southerner | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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