Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After significant study, Chaouli continues, certain laws and properties are discovered that can lead to a more advanced understanding of a given field. When a scholar makes a contribution to a field, others are supposed to be able to use it to progress to still more advanced principles...
...Unlike a discipline like physics or even political science, however, there is no steady body of knowledge or constant sense of progress in the study
...since then she has repeatedly broken her own Harvard records. There is no secret to her progress, However, as Gyorffy attributes This improvement to the preseason Conditioning she did in the fall...
...have we regressed to treating homosexuality on stage with even less acceptance than during Elizabethan England? Protesters will clamor that surely we were able to make at least some cinematic progress with 1993's Academy-award winning film "Philadelphia." But this movie's success only illustrated that audiences across the nation were finally prepared to sympathize with a dying homosexual AIDS patient. Love had not yet entered the picture. And now, almost a decade later, screenwriters alter history and studios still shy away from a homosexual love story because of fear that it won't sell...
...Even here at Harvard we find a reluctance to progress from "Philadelphia's" feelings of sympathy to those of romantic empathy. For example, Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, like all of Shakespeare's plays, is performed by an all male cast. But while Shakespeare never shied away from displays of passion between his lovers on stage, for all of the lewdness of "I Get No Kick from Campaign," there is not one kiss between any one of the musical's couples. Audiences at The Rose anticipated these displays of compassion to solidify the storys plot--in Elizabethan England, that...