Word: referents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...questionnaires ask students to answer "yes" or "no" to 200 statements ranging from "I know how to successfully rip off a vending machine" to "I am an incest survivor." Other statements refer to habits, accomplishments, physical characteristics, parental income, sexual preference and race...
...What sort of criteria do you use when selecting the cases [you write about]? In Make No Law, you refer to [the Sullivan case] as "a landmark of freedom," Is that the general intent when you're seeking these out, to make Americans feel good about their judicial system...
...other times, an artist will refer to his roots by inscribing a tribute within the actual painting. Thankfully, the organizers, Dr. Claudia Brown and Dr. Ju-hsi Chou, frequently inform the viewer of this, as in the case of Zhang Pengchong's Landscape: Brush Marks in Blue and Green (early 18th cent.) This pain ting's subtle coloring is inspired by Sheng Zhou, an artist who worked 300 years earlier...
...refer to the vandalism of the Hillel sukkah (a temporary structure built and used by Jews in observance of the holiday Sukkot) on the corner of Holyoke and Winthrop Sts. Of course, not every act damaging a Jewish structure can or should be viewed as anti-Semitism. In the past, for example, Hillel's sukkah was damaged when students who did not know the structure's significance allegedly did chin-ups on the supporting bars, causing it to partially collapse. Appropriately, their ignorance was not misconstrued as enmity...
Second, it was reported that in my campaign for council chair I argued for an Ideological Council, while my primary opponent, Evan B. Rauch '91-'92, advocated a council that did not take political stances. Precisely the reverse was true; I refer the reporter to the minutes of the election meeting, as well to the accurate reporting of this paper last fall...