Word: shielding
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Darkness and crackly music introduced the play. A large bronze shield on the back wall and a yellow curtain hung to the side served as the only set elements. The minimalism of the props provided well-considered contrast to the complexity of the drama. The play also made unique use of audio-visual technology, presenting the suicide of Ajax as a televised clip. The TV’s blurry, black-and-white image made the suicide scene creepier and more powerful than it would have been had it been acted out on stage...
Darkness and crackly music introduced the play. A large bronze shield on the back wall and a yellow curtain hung to the side served as the only set elements. The minimalism of the props provided well-considered contrast to the complexity of the drama. The play also made unique use of audio-visual technology, presenting the suicide of Ajax as a televised clip. The TV’s blurry, black-and-white image made the suicide scene creepier and more powerful than it would have been had it been acted out on stage...
Slater posted these documents to the Internet because he believed it was important to make them available in this political debate. Diebold demanded that Harvard take down or block access to these documents and the University, seeking, quite reasonably, to shield itself from copyright liability, complied. The computer services team wrote to Slater and explained that they’d blocked access to the materials. Ordinarily, that would be the end of it. If a student is twice accused of such a violation, Harvard has said it will cut off network access—a punishment tantamount to expulsion...
...decoupled states. Chane says the burden is "particularly acute" for married couples because their estate plans usually include what is known as a bypass or credit-shelter trust, which is designed so that no tax is paid when the first spouse dies. Yet this standard strategy can't shield an estate from the extra state...
...even Ms. Mannersmith allows that “this is your chance to be young and crazy, so go for it.” And since it will probably be freezing anyway, “a regular Harvard sweatshirt, mittens, scarf and down parka” will serve to shield your insulting inclinations from Yale’s more sensitive souls. Unless your scarf covers most of your face, do also keep in mind that while some artistically inspired crimson face paint constitutes healthy school spirit, writing ‘Yale sucks’ across your cheeks trespasses beyond what...