Word: occurence
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some students are making the best of the false alarms. A questionnaire recently circulated in Adams House making students when the preferred fire alarms to take place, whether the alarm should occur more frequently than they have, and in which enteric in the House the alarms should ideally sound...
...strategy seems appropriate for a man who appears to have succedded through not only immense talent but also immense gregariousness; he does not try to change our impressions of anything, but simply and sociably tells us some stories. Memories are recounted in the roughly chronological order in which they occur to him and seem somewhat hastily connected by such phrases as "In this vein, I have one last memory to expiate..." This structure does have its limits. Background information inaccessible to memory--for example, genealogical history-- receives short shrift...
...MEASURE was Shakespeare's last real comedy, and in it, Shakespeare is often seen to have lost his earlier belief in harmonious endings. The marriages which so neatly conclude Measure seem offered with relief that the play is over, rather than with any conviction that they could actually occur. The ART's production approaches Measure by emphasizing the play's artificiality, but the world which it tries to create is artificial; it fails to take on a life of its own, leaving the audience in limbo between artifice and reality...
...ridiculous is Mr. Conway's insinuation that Harvard should continue to support and reap profits from apartheid so that its students can remain concerned about South Africa. Whether or not Harvard divests, students who are sincerely concerned about human rights violations will find time to address them wherever they occur--in South Africa, in Central America, in Soviet Russia--and in the United States, for that matter...
University Police Capt Jack Morse said theft from the pool has been an ongoing problem Most thefts occur from unattended lockers when people are swimming, he said...