Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Contemporary designers clearly welcome the museum as a reaffirmation of their traditions and the ongoing importance of their work. "I think it's a very good idea to put fashion in a museum, and the Louvre in particular," says Hubert de Givenchy. "It should have been done a long time ago." Adds Azzedine Alaia, the most inventive of Paris' younger generation of designers: "It's all fantastic. I hope to be exhibited there...
...important thing, as Ambassador Bosworth told a Philippine audience last year, is that the U.S. recognizes that its permanent interest in the Philippines lies not with any particular government but with the values the two countries have come to share during their long and intimate association. Said Bosworth: "We will be judged--and we will judge ourselves--by the fate of democracy in this country and by the success of your national efforts to strengthen your democratic institutions and to ensure that they function effectively. We have a moral and political stake in a democratic Philippines, which transcends...
...source of the problem is the gap between what people want their machines to do and what the technology can deliver. With computer software in particular it is easy to turn an idea for a program into a prototype that works well enough to demonstrate to potential customers, and then quickly announce it to get a jump on competitors. But before any product can be released, it may require months of refining, reworking and retesting. Hiring more programmers to speed up the job often makes matters worse. As Brooks put it, "The bearing of a child takes nine months...
...faculty member concentrates exclusively on one program at a time. "Each program has a group of faculty assigned to that program for the year or usually for two or three years. At every given point in time, there is a group of faculty whose assignment is teaching in a particular program," he says...
Tonight's game has particular significance for Harvard Assistant Coach Missy Park, who after graduating from Yale last year (following four years of varsity basketball there) is now in her first year of coaching for the Crimson...