Word: sidney
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hope Sidney Verba '53, professor of Government, whom Dean Rosovsky recently selected to replace Bowersock, will offer the same kind of commitment to undergraduate issues. But Verba, who will be on sabbatical next year, does not take over as associate dean until...
...proudest dynasties in all of sport, the past two years were disastrous. It was not just defeat: 103 losses against only 61 wins, the worst record in the league. It was the way the games were lost: Curtis Rowe dribbling endlessly; Bob McAdoo shooting 20 times a game; Sidney Wicks driving into a wall rather than passing to an open teammate. It was not, in short, the Celtic way, the kind of team play that brought 13 championship banners to Boston, including eight straight titles between...
...that Mazursky did not buy the movie rights to McFadden's book. Instead, they went to Sidney Beckerman, a producer whose credits include the legendary film desecration of Portnoy's Complaint. Next to Serial, Portnoy seems like an earnest failure. Not only is McFadden's cool point of view lost, but so are her satirical targets. Though Serial is set in the present-day San Francisco suburbs, it might as well unfold in '50s Dubuque. Most of the characters are whining, repressed squares who, at heart, disapprove of free sex, drugs, divorce and teenagers. For some...
...highest kind of professorial position one can get," Sidney Verba, chairman of the Government Department, said yesterday. It is the "most prestigious research institute in the United States" with only three professors in all the social sciences, Verba added...
There are ominous overtones as we enter the age, at least in the presidency, of what Author Sidney Blumenthal calls the permanent campaign. The men in the White House may or may not be very good at governing, but they are whizzes at campaigning, and so they do it from election to election. Carter's U.N. vote fumble undoubtedly was enlarged by the panic of political manipulators and Carter's reliance on them...