Word: visional
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...study center is necessary for Bunting's vision of a new Radcliffe. It will include a library, designed, like Lamont, for study rather than book storage. But it will also have office spaces for the Faculty she hopes to attract to the new House system, rooms for group study and seminars, and a forum room. The Institute for Independent Study will be placed in this building, where, hopefully, it will be available to spark the intellectual life of the new House system...
Kennedy's speech was welcomed even by the usually critical Indians. Wrote the New Delhi Indian Express: "President Kennedy has effectively placed the onus of responsibility for a shooting war on the Soviet Union by displaying courage, vision and flexibility." But some critics felt that the President had at times overstated his vision. In his eagerness to defend the U.N., he clearly exaggerated when he said that "in the development of this organization rests the only true alternative to war." Although he ringingly announced U.S. determination to fight for the essentials of its Berlin position, some also felt that...
...Common Cause. One force that, more than any other, put reality behind this poetic vision proved to be Europe's great offspring, the U.S. Americans, seeing Europe from a distance and therefore as a unit, had often been better Europeans than many Europeans. Thus, when the U.S. offered the Marshall Plan in 1947, it shrewdly insisted that the European nations cooperate in estimating their needs and in spending the funds. OEEC, the multi-nation agency through which Marshall Aid was pumped into Europe, was a crucial example of cooperation. Followed by the NATO alliance, it prepared...
...meant transforming verse rhythms into "conversational" cadences a la Jason Robards, Jr., Lincoln Center's opening season may well turn out worse than the Loeb's. Whatever the future of Lincoln Center, and the American theatre, let us hope that it does not depend on the insight and vision of Elia the Prophet...
...Preminger himself was really the show. Like an Erich von Stroheim Prussian officer he thundered, "Vy are you in de vay!" at a pair of news photographers, who scurried away clutching their eardrums. To a newshen who blurred his line of vision, he roared: "I dun't care eef you are from a noospaper! You are veasible!'' She quickly made herself inveasible...