Word: stressed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...added he believes that Marxist intellectuals who continue to stress revolution may neglect their role as social critics in analyzing the exploitative practices of capitalist society...
...Core also sadly fails to meet the challenge of guiding student course selection. The core requirements deemphasize the personal goals of the student, and instead stress the overall objectives of the University. Yes, students need guidance badly, but a comprehensive counseling system is needed to maximize each student's potential. Yes, students need a liberal arts education, but counselors who understand the principles of such education can help us design suitable programs from the many courses already offered. Gen Ed failed because it did not help each student develop a curriculum tailored to his or her needs, talents and aspirations...
...course it would do no good to stress Castle's fear of any moral challenge intruding on his well-guarded homelife, if such a challenge were not precisely what was in store. Castle, you see, is a double-agent who passes secrets to the Russians. I mention this crucial detail midway through this review because it's only at that point in the book that the reader discovers it. By that time, a number of outrages have occurred to rattle Castle's conscience and force him to put his sacred private life on the line. Suspecting a leak but collaring...
Edward Luttwak was not impressed. Said he: "The fact that they do not stress readiness as much as we do may say something about their idea of who will strike first; readiness is only important for the side being surprised...
...relief, built up of interlocking trapezoids and triangles of composition board that stuck out inches from one another and from the wall. Without one vertical or horizontal line in them, these tilting plaques had a mournful architectonic power. One experiences their juts and slippages as a form of physical stress. They were transitional works; but if the lyrical sap moves sluggishly in them, the same cannot be said of his Brazilian and Exotic Bird series -the constructed paintings, or painted constructions, that have occupied Stella since...