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...that unionization might entail, Kratka cited a statement in a letter from Argeros to Coop employees saying a union might be willing to trade away existing benefits to get mandatory membership. Local 1445 would be highly unlikely to make such a move, Kratka said, adding, "It's within the realm of possibility that there will be an earthquake tomorrow...
...Frank Rich '71 (now chief New York Times drama critic), Halberstam, J. Anthony Lukas '55 (Times Pulitzer prize-winner), Mike Kinsley '72 (The New Republic), James Fallows '69 (The Atlantic Monthly) and numerous others, it is interesting to see what they wrote before "maturing" into the realm of slick publications and even slicker editors, when they wrote purely because they felt a need to, without contracts and glossy ads and people to feed...
...results" Bok hopes the foundation will achieve? These are just some of the questions Bok's letter begs. Bok seems to suggest that the primary reason to admit minority students is that they can contribute to Harvard's diversity and help increase racial understanding. He relegates to a secondary realm the more abiding purpose for admission--the future contribution minorities can make to society. "Depart to serve better thy country and thy kind," holds less value for Bok. Also, while Bok forcefully outlines the obstacles facing the University in hiring minority faculty, he concludes that he feels "strongly that...
...deliberate refusal to judge any of the characters in political terms. Truffaut is perhaps only interested in showing the real lives which existed in spite of the occupation. But this distant stance, this refusal to do more than hint at the dread, eventually condemns the film to the realm of the superficial. It is the equivalent of a period piece, a nice love story in an interesting time, and one leaves the film with nothing more than the memory of some beautiful visual scenes--something which seems superficial in the face of the subject matter. Some situations are, quite simply...
Obviously, these early modernists were formalists; what artist, at some level, is not? But their ambitions went beyond that, into the realm of symbolic meaning. This was particularly true of Van Gogh and of Gauguin, who eventually went to Tahiti in order to paint huge allegories of human fate. One sees this interest already in Brittany paintings like Woman in the Hay, an image drenched in anonymous sexuality, whose half-nude peasant woman sprawled on the hay is quoted directly from one of the female slaves in Delacroix's Death of Sardanapalus. These early modernists were not, after...