Word: particularity
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...expectations of the West’s myopic perspective on the East, especially China.” But Hays does not entirely agree with this interpretation. Yes, Hays admits, her background as an East Asian Studies concentrator has influenced her art more than a history of working from any particular medium. “But I’m not really an artist,” she says. “I just make projects and a lot .of the time there’s something to them about Asia because that’s what I study and think...
...which Democratic primary voters between the ages of 18 and 24 gave Obama a slight advantage over Clinton: 38 percent to 33 percent. President of Harvard Students for Barack Obama Nathaniel J. Lubin ’09 said that Obama’s central message of hope has a particular appeal for young voters. He added that Obama’s preeminence among young voters has been demonstrated in polls across the country. “The principles that he’s really been espousing from the start have really been targeted toward a new generation...
Many of the vehicles were TV station vans, their satellite transmitters hoisted like mechanical battle flags. Out of the assorted automobiles poured reporters and burly camera guys, the latter adept at shouldering aside the former for best position at a press conference. At this particular press conference, we were to hear from the family of amateur triathlete David Martin, 66, whose legs were chewed apart by a shark as he was swimming in the Pacific on Friday morning, and who died from blood loss a few minutes later, probably before his swimming companions could pull his snow-white body...
...given away to a fan in the store’s raffle.For Palmer, the day brings the Dresden Dolls full-circle. Set to release a compilation album entitled, “No, Virginia…” on May 20, the band owes something important to this particular record store. “We have a hardcore connection with Newbury Comics, particularly since this was the first record store to carry our record. Before we signed with a record label we consigned our live record to this store, and they would buy 50 of them and sell them...
...this is”—unlike Harvard, which, Campbell said, “decided to lay low and hoped it would blow over.” “Universities are not sausage factories,” Campbell said. “We profess to be particular kinds of institutions. We profess to be truth-seeking. We profess to be conservators of humanity’s past.”‘THE TIPPING POINT’The Brown report found that a number of its benefactors were deeply entangled with slavery: about 30 members...