Word: shamingly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...America--he taught the now-dead History 1621, "The Progressive Era"--as in 19th century imperial China. Stanley headed the list of lecturers in the ever-popular History 1711, "The United States and East Asia," drawing frequent laughs with his well-rehearsed and informative lectures. "It's a real shame that he left," says one of the undergrads who flocked to 1711 when he discovered Stanley was leaving at the end of last year. "He was one of the few faculty members who seemed to care about his courses." Although Stanley has not lost his taste for the academic...
...nailed Mannix during the Penn and Princeton weekend, and he still seems to be laboring under its effects, a shame considering he was playing his best basketball of the season a week...
...half-light. Fosse can give you bodies one segment at a time, cutting from an undulating thigh to a face in the audience to a medium shot of half-naked dancers reaching to two glistening torsoes intertwined--rhythmically tantalizing, exhaustingly erotic, you hang on every suspended limb. What a shame the number ends on a preachy note, something about taking you everywhere and getting you nowhere: the most sensual of show-biz choreographers dumping on his most sensual number for the sake of a few themes...
...were still recovering from the shame of the Nixon years in 1976; Carter's "believe in me" gambit has some relevance. His reliance on hazy populism does not merit praise, but at least it made sense at the time. Unfortunately, the next president will not lead us through the impending gloom of rising energy prices and international military gamesmanship with trustworthiness. Republicans, nonetheless, seem eager at this early point in the campaign to make Carter's successful but politically counter-productive strategy work for Bush. In the process, they may change the focus of presidential politics from issues to headlines...
...shame it won't be a mix of low and moderate income housing," Preusser, who has battled with the University over zoning restrictions in the past, said...