Word: writes
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...neither Lloyd Webber nor Marvin Hamlisch (A Chorus Line) was interested in composing the score. As Rice, a large, genial Londoner of 40 who looks like a relaxed Anthony Burgess, recalled in New York last week, "Then in 1982 I heard that Benny and Bjorn were keen to write something beyond the confines of ABBA. They wanted the chance to let rip, and I was lucky that Chess gave them that chance: male voices, an 80-piece orchestra, a huge choir...
...autocratic exercise of authority in eliminating the radical sections, and its implications for the freedom of section leaders to offer alternatives to traditional economic views, can only damage the quality of learning for students in the course. Section leaders do most of the teaching, all of the grading, and write their own question for most of the hourly exams in Ec 10. They are most aware of student needs and concerns, and their expertise in special fields of economics is one of the most important resources for students in the course...
...returned to the United States in the 1950's and began to write about American politics. Since then he has written. The Making of the President series, which began in 1960 and concludes with America in Search of itself...
ANDREA LEE'S first book, Russian Journal, received unanimous praise and was nominated for a National Book Award. It also never mentioned the fact that its author "happened to be Black." Fortunately, Lee chose to write about her background in Sarah Phillips. The book is mislabeled a "novel"; it is really a collection of finely shaped autobiographical short stories--some of which have appeared in The New Yorker--that could stand alone, but are held together by the common themes of confusion, intellectuality, the Black bourgeoisie and the civil rights movement...
...injured, who are often their own worst enemies. Says Orlando Attorney John Overchuck: "It's your dignity that really is on the line, and God knows what you'll say at the time: 'I should have been looking where I was going. How stupid of me.' " Alert Disney staffers write it all down...