Word: reflecter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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James said she hopes people who come to the event to see Sinbad will get exposure to the many dances, drumming, skits and other acts that reflect the University's cultural diversity...
...attempt to recruit gays to a program which weighs sexual orientation early in the process. In other words, we do not care whether or not an officer is openly gay as long as he or she is doing the job well. While it is important that "our police department reflect [the] community," it is equally important that our police department treat all officers equitably, regardless of their sexual orientation...
...translation of Woyzeck is as beaten and pushed around as its title character. The ART warps and distorts any semblance of coherence within the play. The production races through over twenty-five scenes in under sixty minutes, scarcely allowing the audience to breathe, let alone to analyze or reflect. Woyzeck (Thomas Derrah) drops through trap-doors, dashes up ladders and circles the stage. Scene changes resemble film cuts; music clips and sound effects disorient the audience MTV-style. The production behaves as a curious machine, moving in various, divergent directions...
...intended to equip the average American with the real opportunities for advancement that one ordinarily finds only in the national mythology. We salute the efforts of the president in increasing the funding for education priorities, but in the future we ask that his budget priorities do more to reflect a more realistic sense of educational justice, and include overcompensation to poor communities struggling to get by in education. For the great majority of Americans, though, and for college students in particular, this budget bodes well...
There are those who condemn the shameless disregard for our national holidays. Memorial Day, after all, should be a time to honor and reflect. Instead, it has become synonymous with hot dogs, hamburgers and lighter fluid. But condemnation only polarizes and inflames while leaving the underlying problem unaddressed. The plain truth remains that for many Americans, several of our national holidays have become irrelevant. In the spirit of maintaining a vital and meaningful civic culture, maybe it's time we made some changes. Here are some suggestions...