Word: presented
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some CUE members seemed to favor simply eliminating a requirement in present legislation that study abroad pertain to a student's concentration...
...universe's present mean density (the amount of matter per unit of space) exceeds three atoms per cubic meter then the universe is closed. If the universe is insufficiently dense, as current but incomplete results indicate, then it is open and will continue to expand, he said...
...view Stoppard's conception from the Eisenstein cinematic angle--that film should not aim to recreate reality as it is but as the filmmaker sees it, that the film director should use every cinematic resource to present his vision visually and aurally to to the viewer in such a way that the viewer has no choice but to experience it emotionally. If you accept this line, Despair, with its struggle between life and art, real reality and film reality, could be the quintessential film, almost an apotheosis of cinematic form. Well...
...PLACE the film in Weimar Germany just as the Nazis are gaining popularity? Herman's movie consciousness is slightly anachronistic if he's living in 1930, and the film might just as easily have been set in the present time. Perhaps Stoppard presents these Nazis as a counterpoint to Herman: they also dream of an ordered, perfect world; they also must cruelly destroy to attain it; they also, ultimately, find that there is no final solution in a chaotic universe. Or perhaps they are merely placed in the film as an irritant, imposing further on Herman's vision...
...Kennedy School are public affairs institutions. The pain and suffering Charles Engelhard caused in his private pursuit of wealth contradicts the sensitivity the public person or institution must have to ethics. Witness the sympathy with the demonstrators by the public figures (Senator Kennedy, Mrs. Onassis and Senator Brooke), present at the school's dedication. Engelhard is not perceived as an ethical public figure by the Kennedy School Community, by the Harvard community or by the world at large and thus has no place as a symbol of achievement on the walls of the school. Public figures must conduct their lives...