Search Details

Word: obviously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Lecturer in Public Policy Mark Kleiman, the Institute's coordinator at the Kennedy School, said that one of the obvious benefits of such a program is that it will attract donations from people who are specifically interested in AIDS. "It shows a commitment by the University and provides a format through which potential funders can make their commitment," he said...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Harvard Coordinates AIDS Research in New Institute | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...trick. You open stupendously-wrapped gigantic box after stupendously-wrapped less gigantic box expecting to find something wonderful each step of the way. But after opening countless stupendously-wrapped boxes, each small enough to fit into the last, you're left with a really obvious and dull present, like a pair of socks. Brown socks...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Delusions of Grandeur | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

Ironically, the fine set and acting in this play almost manage to overcome the faulty script. However, by the end of the play, Peter Barnes' preachy threehour script, a very obvious parable about the evilness of human nature, renders the play incredibly tedious and painful to watch...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Delusions of Grandeur | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

...Mainstage set, designed by John A. Claflin, is also both professional and creative. Excepting the obvious creaking that accompanies all set changes, the set rivals any found in an off-Broadway production...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Delusions of Grandeur | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

...wrong is obvious, the ways to right it are not. Senator Malcolm Wallop of Wyoming, among others, strongly objected to the $20,000 payments: "Honor doesn't come with a dollar sign on it, and you don't buy it back." The objection is disingenuous, since Wallop thinks there is nothing to apologize for. It is also wrongheaded. Under the American system of tort law, wrongful harm is routinely acknowledged with cash payments. But to those interned, the formal apology and the removal of the stigma of disloyalty may count for far more than the cash. The country is also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: An Apology to Japanese Americans | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Previous | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | Next