Word: units
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Eight months ago, Vice President and General Counsel Margaret H. Marshall issued a report intended to heal Harvard's security guard unit, which was then bitterly divided over charges of discrimination made by unit employees...
...This report brings to a close a difficult chapter in the history of the security guard unit at Harvard," Marshall wrote in a memo to all of the University's roughly 100 guards after the report was released last summer...
Marshall said at the time the report's recommendations would be used to help solve many of the problems in the unit...
...singing. Malkmus has renounced nonsensical lyrics (to a certain degree) and spends a lot of the record singing bitterly about the music industry, the New York rocker/druggie lifestyle, California politics... On the first single, "Cut Your Hair," he criticizes the music industry (as Nirvana did with their "Radio Friendly Unit Shifter") just as he offers up exactly the sort of pop gem that keeps it alive. Between insanely catchy "Woo woo woo woo ooh oohs" at the beginning of each verse, he sings lyrics like "Songs mean a lot/When songs are bought/And so are you..." In the gorgeous retro-sounding...
...sustaining artistic force of this production, however, was the difficult and important role danced by the female corps de ballet. Swan Lake challenges the 32-member corps to match and refine their movements into one coherent unit, synthesizing their complex array of patterns and moods into a synchronized succession of "visual feasts." Despite a few mis-timed steps and occasionally uneven spacing, the corps de ballet was largely successful in creating its elegant illusion of swanhood...