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...Dora doesn’t talk to him, she is unspeakably moved by the sound of his voice and then the soft song of a blackbird on the other end of the line. In distress, she leaves Noel and goes to the National Gallery, where a Gainsborough painting excites unfamiliar emotions in her. Suddenly disordered and overwhelmed by the noise and jazz of London, and with the blackbird in her mind, she returns to Imber almost involuntarily. There, she feels, she can address her “real” problems...
...rough first-day outing, unfamiliar currents, and a bit of rust slowed the No. 2 Harvard coed sailing team early, but the Crimson turned things around en route to a fourth-place showing in the Charleston Spring Intersectional—the second consecutive week a team of Harvard sailors has notched a fourth-place finish in Charleston, S.C. It was the first regatta of the spring season for the Crimson coed team, and a similar performance to that registered by the women in their debut last week in Charleston. The weekend ended with host and No. 9 Charleston taking...
...enjoyable as Kassab and Agha’s performances were, they brought to light the concert’s single fault: the paucity of explanatory information for listeners unfamiliar with the Arabic musical tradition. The program notes provided a succinct biography of Darweesh, but little else...
...flawed study by people who are obviously unfamiliar with what the implementation process is and the way education policy works in this country,” said the Department of Education spokesman Chad Colby. The act did not put minorities at a disadvantage., he said...
...Language. There are those among us who believe that the primary purpose of language to be communication. Clearly they are unfamiliar with academic writing and speaking; even a casual glance at these would reveal that the real aim of language is to confuse and, in so doing, to make others realize that you are smarter than they...