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...example of Begin's hostile attitude, Bennett said the government had attempted to protray kibbutz members as "millionaires" by sponsoring advertisements showing the construction of a kibbutz swimming pool last month. The advertisements did not mention the fact that the pool was for an entire community and not only one family, he added...

Author: By Naomi B. Cohn, | Title: Kibbutz Representative | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

...writer's problem is that we must take ideas and images out of the flow of events, and mount them on lifeless ink and paper. Our daily challenge as newspaper reporters is not--as the article suggested--to "take events out of the flow of reality and to protray them two-dimensionally," but rather to keep the events ALIVE as we pin them down in words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kudos | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

Benjamin H. Schatz '81, coordinator of Gays Organized to Oppose Discrimination (GOOD) and organizer of the Harvard protesters attending the rally, said he was angry at the images Hollywood uses to protray gays. "We want the film makers to know that the false and dangerous ideas they are perpetrating will not go unopposed," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay Harvard Students Protest Movie | 4/12/1980 | See Source »

...hard to imagine a more explicitly political play. Using skits, songs and pantomimes, the four actors protray the struggle of staying alive in Soweto. The picture they present is not exactly entertaining...

Author: By Mark Chaffie, | Title: Defiant Survival | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

...magazine editors protray themselves as gadflies in a gadflydeficient society. To be sure, we are cynical and lax and brimstone fuel-to-be. But I doubt that Journal is going to sting us out of apathy. It's a gadfly, sure, but one that has tried to digest too rich a diet and wound up too heavy to fly very high...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Checkout Counter Spiritualism | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

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