Word: subjects
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...importance of subject matter is paramount mostly for the choreographer. It is his source, his dream, his love. For the audience it often makes very little difference what a dance is about; in fact, some of the most famous and successful dances in the world have been on trivial and inconsequential subjects. --Doris Humphrey...
...paradox of dance choreography is that the audience is often unlikely to grasp the subject of the dance; but without a strong central theme, even if it is unperceived, the audience is likely to be bored. The pleasure one feels at a dance performance comes when he or she is immersed in the movement of the dancers. To a large extent, the success of a dance hinges on the interaction of thematic content with movement...
This last change reminds us that the aims and methods of instructors in presenting their material will often have more importance than the particular subject matter of the course itself. At Harvard and at other colleges, the primary means of instruction remains the lecture; as a student committee correctly observed in 1939, "The lecture method is an effective and economical educational method...
Powers said yesterday workers who stage a job action under the terms of the current contract are also "subject to discharge by the University...
...clause in the code that says that, he wins a prize. For the bill simply leaves untouched the Supreme Court's decision that reporters are not immune from the general obligation on citizens to testify about crimes they have witnessed. That decision may be wise or unwise; but the subject is so complicated that former Senator Sam Ervm, setting out to change it by statute, found himself unable to write appropriate legislation after extended hearings. Is the code reform to be faulted because it does not deal with this subject...