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...major immigration of Italian people to this nation occurred till 1880, nearly 400 years after Columbus. In the last decades of the nineteenth century, millions of Italians crossed the Atlantic, just as Columbus had, seeking a better life for themselves and their families. This wave continued until 1921, when the United States government imposed restrictions on immigration...
Audiences are cating up M. A. S. H. only because it puts a little complexity into character and plot development. The film is neither relevant nor savage-nor particularly anti-war: it's just so last you don't notice its superficiality till you leave the theater. While a grisly joke is being played on Elliot Gould, Sutherland is over there asserting his salty personality, and when that begins to pall your attention is diverted by a new twist on that old running gag in the background. M. A. S. H. simply gives its audience more than one thing...
...students "made very strong representations" according to Derek C. Bok, dean of the Law Faculty, and the faculty-although till angered and shocked by the disruption-voted overwhelmingly to postpone its consideration of the disciplinary actions...
...soul drama." The main distinctions are a disdain for euphemism and a bitter black perspective. Characters refer to each other as "black bastards" and "niggers," "sons of bitches" and "mothers." White employers are parodied behind their backs, and there is recurrent talk of revolution. Rails one black domestic: "Wait till the slave maids and housekeepers take to the streets-and them bitches have to do their own dishes...
...fifth and final game Atwood turned the tables. Playing his best squash of the day, the Crimson junior maintained a two point advantage till 12-10. Then, as Condon lost his cool and the crowd gave resounding ovations for every point, Atwood closed the match with three straight points...