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Without such education and subsequent cultural leadership from the leaders of tomorrow, perhaps other cities' orchestras will fall victim to neglect and indifference. Many already have. With the exception of culturally thriving cities such as New York, symphonies in other cities constantly must struggle to meet their debts. Halls are rarely full. A city without a thriving cultural life has no soul; a college which does not teach its students to appreciate such culture is in the process of selling...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Educated Men and Women | 6/22/1996 | See Source »

...advised students at the June 1939 Commencement to "neglect the tumult of the moment" would later send a telegram to Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 after the evacuation at Dunkirk in May 1940 stating, "I believe the United States should take every action possible to ensure the defeat of Hitler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM SOLDIERS TO SCHOLARS | 6/4/1996 | See Source »

...family income less than half the official poverty level) has doubled since 1975: it now stands at 10%, or 6.3 million children. The ranks of the merely poor include 1 in every 5 children in the U.S. In 1992 there were 850,000 substantiated cases of child abuse or neglect, while the homicide rate for teens more than doubled between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...thing. Felony possession of four controlled substances with intent to distribute, within a drug-free zone, is another matter entirely. While HUPD is there to help Harvard students, it is also obliged to enforce the law, and ignoring a felony drug operation would go far beyond the "benign neglect" referred to by Mr. Aibel. There is a point at which the actions of individual students may threaten the security of the community, and at that point it is the responsibility of the police to act. The police have encountered safety problems with students under the unlawful influence of alcohol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUPD Assertions Unwarranted | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

...search for the "authentic" in costumes and food festivals--just as I exercise my "Chineseness" in culinary exploits. The threat--as Chin and others saw--of trying to root onself in Africa is that it can become a distraction from the specificity of one's conditions, leading to a neglect of the history that gives one a unique cultural space...

Author: By Timothy P. Yu, | Title: Hyphenation Begets Tokenism | 5/15/1996 | See Source »

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