Word: unfoldment
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...feel compelled to speak on behalf of General Colin Powell. In the arguments we are seeing unfold before us, little attempt is being made to separate the issue from the individual. Despite what popular sentiment may be on this campus, I very much doubt that General Powell is the bigot he is being made...
...RESIDENTS OF MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA, the case of Walter McMillian was life eerily imitating art. McMillian, a black man accused of a murder he didn't commit, watched his drama unfold in the place considered the setting for the classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird, a wrenching tale of racial injustice in the white-picket world of the rural South...
...film is exasperating in the beginning. Rohmer leaves his audience disoriented as he follows Jeanne (Anne Teyssedre), a young philosophy teacher, through a seemingly mundane routine. The audience watches her enter an apartment, fold a sweater, unfold the sweater, and then leave the apartment. Nothing of importance appears to happen...
...central players in England's decision are the 1,300 women deacons who will now be eligible for the priesthood. A far larger audience, however, watched the drama unfold and braced for the repercussions. The great churches of Eastern Orthodoxy were silently dismayed. The Vatican looked on with alarm, having vowed that Catholicism would never accept women for ordination. The decision in London sealed the fate of a 22-year effort to undo King Henry's legacy and reunite the Anglican and Catholic churches. "The problem of the admission of women to the ministerial priesthood," declared a Vatican spokesman, "touches...
Lengthy conversations unfold about their various relationships, opera and especially the soprano Maria Callas. The title refers to an elusive 1958 bootleg recording of Callas singing Verdi's La Traviata. Throughout the play, the characters invoke this hard-to-find record as a symbol of the unobtainable--true love, lasting happiness, freedom from anxiety in the age of AIDS...