Word: touche
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...with the former school. In that spirit, TIME started out by putting a person on its cover every week, and the mainstay of that cover is still people." Grunwald called the Distinguished Speakers Program a "logical extension" of this tenet, one that would put TIME cover subjects "in direct touch with the public whose lives they have affected, and especially in touch with young people." The addresses will be given twice a year at colleges or universities picked by the speakers, who will be drawn from the worlds of politics, government, science, religion and the arts. They will represent...
...written guidelines on how we are to reach a decision, allowing us a great deal of freedom but also requiring us to decide what we "want" each time around. Obviously, we need all the input we can get: I heartily encourage anyone with opinions or suggestions to get in touch with me, other members of the executive board of the club, and members of the Loeb staff. We can be reached at the Loeb Drama Center. 64 Brattle Street...
...coming about because we have discovered that the number of people arriving at Harvard unprepared to write is on the increase," Christine Flug, an Expos tutor and the program's designer, said yesterday. "The problems are getting severe nationwide, and it is silly to pretend that it doesn't touch our people," she explained...
Their first meeting, however, hints at a decidely physical attraction. As they sit together on a bench in the empty school auditorium. Lena suddenly reaches down to touch her leg, noticing that she has ripped her stocking. Looking at Madeline's bare legs she quips, "You're bare-legged." Madeline explains that she is wearing suntan lotion, and rubs her leg, asking Lena to smell her hand. In this first meeting of two soon to be friends the viewer wonders why Kury has chosen to initiate their friendship with such a decisively physical scene...
...Spacemen have been venturing outside their spacecraft ever since Cosmonaut Alexis Leonov undertook the first EVA (for extravehicular activity, in NASA jargon) in 1965. But they have always been securely hooked to a lifeline. This time they will rely entirely on a Buck Rogers-type contraption called, with a touch of sexism, a manned maneuvering unit...