Word: performancy
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...spoke hauntingly about his lost beloved: “When I thought of her, it was always night.” On the screen, black-and-white images of the lost beloved and a figure walking in various long costumes were displayed. After the show, audience members praised the performance. “The acting, the directing, and the music created this wonderful ensemble effect,” said Daniel Aaron, an emeritus professor of English. Jim Senti, a first-year student in the theater graduate program at the American Repertory Theatre, said that he had performed these three plays...
...generally acknowledged that the current system of distributing book information needs improvement, they brought up several difficulties of implementing the UC’s proposed system. Assistant Dean of the College and chemistry lecturer Logan S. McCarty voiced a widely held concern that an online information system could not perform one of the Coop’s most vital functions: reminding professors to get their book orders in on time. “A service the Coop does is hounding us,” McCarty said. “That’s a key element that?...
While browsing YouTube, Alison H. Rich ’09 stumbled upon a video of a University of Michigan student performing a song entitled “Blue Hair.” Struck by the song’s unconventional yet identifiable character, Rich immediately tried to contact its writer, Joe Iconis, in order to get a copy of his sheet music. “I loved this song,” said Rich. “I Googled him and found his MySpace, and set up an account to message him.” To her surprise, Iconis...
...worth remembering that choosing a police chief was a mission-critical task for a mayor of New York City. The call was the most important Giuliani had to make. And so the choice of Kerik and the relationship between the two men raise legitimate questions about how Giuliani would perform as commander in chief: Does he choose his team members for their competence or for their obedience? Does he prize loyalty at the expense of ethics? Or does he now see in his relationship with Kerik clear lessons about how he rewarded and promoted those around him? For Giuliani...
...Giuliani's shadow when it mattered. By the time Kerik stepped down in 2002, Giuliani was the godfather to two of Kerik's kids. The two men then took their buddy act private: that year, Giuliani took in Kerik at Giuliani Partners, the firm the mayor set up to perform security and emergency consulting work for companies and governments around the globe. In addition, Giuliani and Kerik had their own partnership within the partnership, named Giuliani-Kerik, which consulted on prison management, threat assessment and crime reduction...