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Last, the demonstration wasn't an attempt to transform a wonderfully planned Junior Parents Weekend into a debate "forum" about having more courses or professor role models, nor was it simply an opportunity for us to strut about with signs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protestors Are 'Concerned Students, Not Demagogues' | 3/9/1994 | See Source »

...George, Gershwin is right in one's living room, banging away in his fluid song-plugger style. "Gershwin never played soft," observes Wodehouse. But he did have a consummate technical command of his instrument, which, coupled with the tremendous rhythmic vitality of his playing, gives his performances an irresistible strut and swagger. Two more Gershwin albums are on the way from Wodehouse. 'S Wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gershwin, By George | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

Pedestrians were asked to stroll, strut, jump or crawl, across the sidewalk in front of the Brattle Street store. Their actions triggered infrared sensors which activated synthesized sounds...

Author: By Hillary T. Coyne, | Title: Passersby Bemused by Sounds | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

...young women, the story is different. Many have been coerced into sexual servitude. Some, abducted by con men, are raped and psychologically pummeled into submission. As they strut their wares, their pimps lurk in cars in the shadows, calculating the night's take. But not all the pimps are gangsters. Often it is Father who sits in the backup car or Mother who negotiates the deal for her daughter. Little Brother may appear with a sponge and a pail of soapy water to wash a client's car for an extra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostitution: The Skin Trade | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...cult of bravery and militarism exerts a grip so strong that military leaders might not be able to overcome it even if they wanted to. The young soldiers strut down the streets; they are treated as heroes. They are not willing to return to their old peasant lives. This is a victorious army that has not tasted decisive defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Serbian Lines | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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