Word: progressiveness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...though most would consider toiling over toilets unappealing, some Dorm Crew workers say it can be addictive. Many begin as workers during their first year and progress to become captains, then work during spring clean-up and Commencement...
...Name Is Joe basically traces the implicitly painful and Damoclean progress of the recovering alcoholic. It's not like there are regular scenes of stare-offs with bottles, or moments of temptation and ultimate white-knuckled resolve in front of seedy liquor stores next to check cash-ins. Loach instead wisely lets Joe's successes speak for themselves, their very modesty giving them a fragility; at one point Joe's safe wallpapering gig almost spins into disaster when a welfare agent snaps telephoto pics to expose his outside earnings (Joe paints the agent's car). Mullen's performance is ultranaturalistic...
...slow process, and from the point of view of students...very hard for them, quite understandably, to feel dramatic progress," Rudenstine said in an interview this week...
...statement issued last week, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Jeremy R. Knowles indicated that despite many obstacles, Harvard is making progress in the hiring of minority faculty...
However, signs of progress quickly disappeared, as both sides cancelled meetings scheduled for December and January...