Word: enlightenment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...keeping with our mandate, we have conducted hundreds of programs and projects which serve to further enlighten the Harvard community about aspects of race and race-relations, and which have arguably improved racial understanding on our campus...
Some students who work closely with the Foundation have expressed the view that the Crimson's editorial and articles were not designed to enlighten but rather to discredit the Harvard Foundation for its lack of involvement in the Crimson's racial agenda. For example, students cite the Harvard Foundation's refusal to be dragged into the Crimson group's recent hostilities with a Black City University of New York [CUNY] professor over his political beliefs...
...reader learns that Siegert's father watched him have sex and his mother was an alcoholic, that he thinks his brother was murdered and that he spent time in a mental institute. But that could have been culled from the book jacket, and the text does little more to enlighten us. The reader is left feeling that the work of paging through this novel, the time and the electricity for the light bulb, doesn...
WHEN Earth Day finally arrives tomorrow, it will be the culmination of one of the biggest media events in recent memory. What began as an earnest attempt to enlighten the public about environmental issues has become a mammoth, multi-media publicity binge...
...week doesn't go by buy that someone doesn't try to steal a magazine." said Fred Cohen, stand manager of the Out-of-Town News and one of the Association's directors. "It's good to have one of these speakers to enlighten the retail community...