Word: pattern
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Life During Wartime" set the pattern for the whole new generation of war songs: no protest but a whimper, no hope but many prayers. With the fatalism of a musical form that matured while protesting one war and lives today to witness the conception of another, rock and roll waits for World War III supine, recumbent. It's as though, faced with ICBMs and oil embargoes, musicians are starting at their electric guitars and drum kits and shaking their heads, paralyzed and powerless...
Secondly, it is incumbent upon students who have been attacked to report the attack to the Harvard University Police Department. The college cannot reasonably be expected to improve its security program without a demonstrated need. It cannot develop appropriate programs without an informed knowledge of the pattern of attacks...
Continuing the afternoon-long pattern of Q-miscues deep in the opposing zone, on the Q-manoids' next possession Michalowski picked off an errant pass at the goal line. Quincy got the ball right back on the Calhoun 28, thanks to a fumble...
...University's response to GSA's request is only the most recent example of what looks like a pattern of prejudice against gays and lesbians at Harvard. New regulations restricting the placement of posters also appear to be aimed at GSA, which successfully advertised its activities last year through a series of poster barrages. Together, the new postering rules and restricted access to registration packets amount to a medieval attempt to squelch an active minority at Harvard. Registration envelopes should be open to all student groups, and the right of minorities to be heard must not be denied. If there...
Edna's visionary dream is based on documented testimony. In his book Life After Life, Dr. Ralph Moody finds that such a pattern emerges from the statements of people who have glimpsed death and returned to life. Carefully staying within the realm of actual experience, the movie still generates a sense of the supernatural...