Word: scopes
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Halberstam, who is a former Crimson managing editor, said that a push to provide more entertaining programming has decreased the scope and depth of network news reporting...
...then an amazing museum show comes by. You know the name, the work has been around for some time, so how come you didn't grasp before how good the artist is, and how wide the work's scope? That's how it is with the retrospective of the German painter Gerhard Richter, beautifully organized by curator Robert Storr for New York City's Museum of Modern Art. (It will be on view there until May 21, before traveling to Chicago, San Francisco and Washington...
...When Suu Kyi does walk through her sky blue metal gate, Burma's ailments won't be magically healed. Most are chronic and beyond the scope of one woman?even an icon like Suu Kyi?to cure. The country is devoid of the institutions needed to build a civil society: a democratic legislature, a functioning bureaucracy and education and health systems, an independent judiciary, a free press. But Suu Kyi stands at the very least as a symbol of hope. In the markets, tea shops and offices of the crumbling capital, Rangoon, the whispered conversations about politics now contain wisps...
...institutions for enforcing “international justice.” The ICC, on the other hand, attempts to establish a court, still in the absence of laws, procedures and institutions, but without a defined motivating injustice and outrage. In the absence of such a clear purpose and limited scope, it will become a political playground for grudges...
...last Friday’s open meeting of the recently selected student advisory committee in the search for the new Faculty dean, students expressed concern that the scope of the commmittee’s task is too broad...