Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stories of In the Beginning (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; $18.95) are far older than Grimm's. Each concerns the creation of the world, and Virginia Hamilton gives every culture equal time and space. The Hurons speak of a woman who started things by falling from a torn place in the sky. The first man, say the Eskimos, hatched from a pea pod. The ancient Chinese venerated a giant who burst from a vast egg. Barry Moser's illuminations treat these legends with dignity and delicacy, and go on to show dozens of other prime movers, including a feathered serpent, an octopus...
...scores on basic skills tests, teachers' salaries $4000 below the statewide average, and a nearly 50 percent rate of students who do not speak English as a first language have also called the school system to the attention of the University...
...cause and the Undergraduate Council, whose membership backed HUCTW's cries for assistance, to throw their energies into supporting the truly voiceless members of the Harvard community, those who cannot go to the Harvard administration because they are now represented by a union which feels they are unworthy to speak. Barbara Anderson Kathleen Kennedy Carmelle Bransfield Lucilia M. Santos Gina G. Curry Constance Sinclair Lori Ann David Jan Surette Mary Galvin
...Secretary was virtually the entire U.S. foreign policy bureaucracy, from National Security Adviser Colin Powell to Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci. Even within the State Department, Shultz was opposed by almost everyone, including the Regional Assistant Secretary, Richard Murphy. As one State Department official put it, "If Arafat doesn't speak, the issue becomes the U.S. decision rather than the merits of the P.L.O. case...
That show has never taken place and never will. This one is, so to speak, its Platonic shadow. In the Renaissance-to-rococo section installed at the National Gallery, the spread and mutation of the pastoral after 1500 is shown by reflection, in prints, copies, preliminary drawings and the work of school artists. With a few exceptions, not until we get into modern times (at the Phillips) do we see the stream of pastoral imagery embodied in works that give it the fullest aesthetic definition...