Word: sections
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...American army. Vietnam needs no reminders of the American experience in Indochina. But America, apparently, does, and the detailed portraits of individuals Emerson gives us are far more moving than statistics could be. It is the small things about the war, the minor tragedies, that hurt. Emerson calls one section of the book "Odd things not yet forgotten," but the phrase could be the title of the book as a whole, a collection of small incidents that should be remembered...
Located in a residential section, Hastings House is a red-frame structure on Chestnut Street. Old and traditionally built, it might be just another home in the neighborhood for all that its appearance suggests...
...STRENGTH OF Howe's book lies in her presentation of the issues through the eyes of those who face them most directly. Here is not an objective study in the statistical sense of the term, for Howe has not collated material from a representative cross-section. But she points out that people are not ciphers, and her approach offers another, more personal kind of insight. And her book does not pretend to resolve anything, to give all the answers. Despite its soft pink over, the volume is meant to make its readers uncomfortable. It leaves one with conflicting impressions, dispelling...
...example of what the students call Craig's "practice" of "discouraging black students" in her section of Expos 17, "Theory and Practice of Writing," the letter says that Craig used an essay that refers to a "nigger maid" as an example of model student writing...
Annette P. Carnegie '80, a student assigned to Craig's class who moved after attending the section for a weeek, said Tuesday that Craig's attitude toward black students was "the most important factor" in her decision to transfer...