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...attribute the tedium of the opening Suite solely to Bach would be unjust. The technical incompetence of the soloist, Miss Alice Kogan, a junior at Brandeis, and the fungoid dullness of the orchestral accompaniment are at least as much to blame. Because Miss Kogan persisted in breathing several times during each phrase with more than two notes, she fell behind the orchestra repeatedly. In the sections of episodic (i.e., filler) material which called for nonchalant technical display, her runs, arpeggios, and jumps simply lacked the facility to keep up with the orchestra...
...hard to argue with new President Fernando Belaúnde Terry's assessment of Peru's prospects as presented to Congress last week by his Premier: "The grave problems of our country are caused chiefly by low production levels, unjust distribution of wealth and income, the challenge of difficult and abrupt geography that hinders the development of our resources." It was just as hard to find fault with the aspirations of the program Belaúnde proposed to put things right...
...child, she remembers herself as unhappy, unloved, and in rebellion against her mother, a celebrated local beauty who kept the Hanoi equivalent of a salon. "If you are unjust," the young girl told her fiercely, "I will ignore you." When Beautiful Spring was 16, she met Ngo Dinh Nhu, chief archivist at the Indo-China Library and an admirer of her mother's. To Beautiful Spring's distress, Mother forced her to address herself to Nhu as "your little niece." Nhu lent his little niece books, helped her with her Latin lessons. Constantly in her mother's shadow...
...charge that the Negro is too militant in his fight for social and political justice, I would say that after 400 years of cruel, barbaric and unjust treatment, the American Negro is fed up with the unmitigated gall and hypocrisy, as well as the moral cowardliness, of the white...
...copy of our "weekly" paper, the Student Voice, distributed by various methods under threat of being charged with "distributing handbills," which carries a penalty of 15 days and/or $54. Three convictions on this ordinance have already been carried in recorders court in Albany. We regard them as unjust, since handbills are defined as advertisements...