Word: tone
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...didn't really know anything about computers before I met Langerman," Elvy readily points out. "It all started when he talked me into taking AM 110," he adds, almost in an accusatory tone...
...1960s, Harvard officials often treated the protests as a threat, and often negotiated in an attempt to pre-empt the protests. But today, Harvard is more tolerant. President Bok set the tone for toleration when in 1977 he said political protests at graduations fell "within (the protester's) rights to exercise their opinions...
...committee interviewed six candidates, and this week met with Spence for the first tone to present a report with its recommendations Subject to routine corporation approval, the final decision now tests entirely in Spence's hands...
...formal tone hardly ended at dining hall exits hat," "We never went to class without wearing a felt hat," Downes says. "That seems funny to me now What everyone wore--gabardine jackets, grey flannel trousers, and brown-and-white saddle shoes--was almost a costume...
...stage version of Alexandre Dumas's novel that James O'Neill (Eugene's father) adapted and toured in for 30 years, was just the first of Sellars' bold choices. In program notes, he proclaims that "the evening contains at least five different plays, each with its own method and tone"; cites influences as diverse as Bertolt Brecht and D.W. Griffith; and even warns patrons that "there is no seat in the house from which the entire production can be seen. After all, this isn't television...