Word: reminders
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...those who have wondered why President Rudenstine (or his standin) would agree to spend Commencement Day perched in the world's most torturous-looking chair, the Sackler's new show, American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, provides no answers. It does, however, remind us that Harvard's museums are more than a place to temporarily dispose of loved ones when Parent's Weekend begins to pall. The exhibit raises a labyrinth of confounding problems that transcend the hothouse world of museums to intrude on our faith in the definition of American culture...
...view from the au pair side of the equation is not much prettier. Au pair means "on a par," and is intended to remind the hosts that their young guests should be treated as family members, not employees. The rules are clear: au pairs are to get a private room, meals, two weeks' vacation and a full weekend off every fourth week. They are not supposed to work more than 45 hours a week and are not expected to do general housework or meal preparation for the family...
...created because we realized that last year when the first deadline in the Verba report passed Neil Rudenstine took no action," Gerace said. "As the final deadline is fast approaching we felt it necessary to remind the University that it was continuing to support discrimination against lesbian, bisexual and gay students, and time for action was long overdue...
...answer is amazingly simple. But it took a good opening 40 minutes of solid Harvard hockey last night against Cornell to remind Bright Hockey Center what that answer is: team defense...
...fact that this is a constructed story. Rather than allow us to be lulled by the illusions of the film maker's world, Branagh alerts us that the film-maker's world is all a Shakespearean masquerade. Throughout the movie, this narrator-chorus will abruptly return to remind us that this is not reality. The abruptness is also a reflection of the emotional suddenness we see both Henry and in the motley characters--thieves, villains and princesses--which populate his land...